the edible, swollen stem of Manchurian wild rice [[菰|菰|gu1]] that resembles a bamboo shoot; also called water oats or water-oat shoots

regional name for maize or corn

the tender edible stem of Manchurian wild rice, also known as [[茭白|茭白|jiao1 bai2]]; it is swollen into a bamboo-shoot shape by a parasitic fungus and eaten as a vegetable

the edible grain harvested from the wild rice plant or water oats