English Explanatory Dictionary

fat choy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a blue-green alga (Nostoc flagelliforme) used as a vegetable in Chinese cooking

Word forms

fat choy fa cai

Etymology

From Cantonese 髮菜 /发菜 (faat³ coi³).

Synonyms

black moss hair moss
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