bamboo leaf
Panda's favorite snack
A bamboo leaf is one of the narrow, lance-shaped leaves of the bamboo plant.
In Asian cuisines, bamboo leaves serve as wrappers for steamed foods—most notably zongzi, Chinese sticky rice dumplings: She carefully wrapped the rice in bamboo leaves.
Bamboo leaves also appear in traditional medicine and as flavoring for liquors.
- giant pandaBearlike bamboo-eating mammal
- pandaMonochrome Chinese bear
- shootDischarge or capture
- greenColor of vegetation
- rustleSoft crackling sound
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- leavespine needle, frond, fronds, palm frond, lily pad
- food wrapperscorn husk, nori, rice paper, seaweed, sausage casing
- narrow leavesgrass blade
- Chinese Alcoholrice wine, plum wine
- evergreen leavespine needle, fir needle
- tropical leavespalm frond, elephant ear