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Asian Vegetables Thesaurus
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Water Convolvulus (Ipomea aquatica, I.
reptans)
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| English: |
tropical spinach, water ipomea, water spinach, water
sweet potato, swamp cabbage, swamp morning glory, kangkong |
| Chinese: |
weng cai (pitcher vegetable), ong choi, ung choi (pitcher
vegetable), tung tsoi (hollow vegetable), kong xin cai (empty heart
or empty stem vegetable), ong tung tsoi |
| Danish: |
kangkong, bladgrøntsag |
| Dutch: |
kangkong |
| Filipino: |
kangkong, balangog, galatgat |
| French: |
liseron d’eau, patate aquatique |
| German: |
Sumpf-Trichterwinde |
| Hindi: |
kalmisag, karmi, patuasag |
| Italian: |
patate acquatica, villucchio d’acqua |
| Japanese: |
you-sai, en-sai, asagaona |
| Malay: |
kangkong |
| Portuguese: |
batata acquatica, cancon |
| Spanish: |
batatilla aquática, boniato de agua, camotillo |
| Thai: |
white: paagboong, phak bung, pak boong chin
red:
pak boong thai |
| Vietnamese: |
rau muong |
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Based upon the ‘Acce$$ to A$ian Vegetable$' Thesaurus from the Department of Primary Industries, Victoria, Australia Website.
© State of Victoria, Department of Primary Industries 1997
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