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3-syllable Vegetables that contain M

Vegetables pronounced in 3 syllables that contain M — full profile for each.

You're looking for 3-syllable vegetables containing M — here are 6 matches, each linked to a full profile.

List of 3-syllable Vegetables that contain M

    1

    Bamboo Shoot

    Various (Phyllostachys edulis — Mao bamboo; Bambusa spp.; Dendrocalamus spp.)

    The edible young growth of bamboo plants — harvested as they emerge from the soil before the shoots harden into woody cane; a staple of East and Southeast Asian cooking, eaten fresh, tinned, or fermented.

    2

    Cucumber

    Cucumis sativus

    A crisp, watery fruit (botanically) eaten as a vegetable — sliced fresh, pickled, or blended into cold soups, with cooling associations everywhere it grows.

    3

    Jicama

    Pachyrhizus erosus

    A round, brown-skinned tuber with crisp, juicy white flesh, mildly sweet and starchy — eaten raw with chili-lime or chopped into salads, a Mexican market staple.

    4

    Lemongrass

    Cymbopogon citratus

    A tropical grass with an intensely citrus-lemony fragrance from its stalks — essential in Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, and Malaysian cooking; the bottom white section is finely sliced or pounded into pastes, while the whole stalk is used to infuse soups and curries.

    5

    Tomato

    Solanum lycopersicum

    A sweet-tart nightshade berry, botanically a fruit, treated culinarily as a vegetable, and the foundation of cuisines from Italy to Mexico.

    6

    Turmeric

    Curcuma longa

    A bright orange-yellow rhizome from a tropical Asian plant — fundamental to South Asian and Southeast Asian cuisine, the source of curry's golden color, and the focus of an enormous global "anti-inflammatory" supplement industry.

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