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pungapung

/ˈpʊŋ.ɡə.pʊŋ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma planta arácea fétida nativa do Sudeste Asiático, especialmente das Filipinas, cultivada por seus tubérculos comestíveis.

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noun

/ˈpʊŋ.ɡə.pʊŋ/C2formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma planta arácea fétida nativa do Sudeste Asiático, especialmente das Filipinas, cultivada por seus tubérculos comestíveis.

A noun referring to a putrid-smelling aroid plant native to southeastern Asia, especially the Philippines, cultivated for its edible tuber.

  1. C1formal

    A putrid-smelling aroid plant from southeastern Asia, especially the Philippines, grown for its edible tuber.

    ptpungapung

    • The pungapung is known for its strong odor when in bloom.
    • Farmers in the Philippines cultivate pungapung for its starchy tuber.
    • The pungapung's tuber is a traditional food source in some regions.