japanese hop

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Noun japanese hop has 1 sense

Japanese hop, Humulus japonicus - ornamental vine native to eastern Asia; cultivated for its variegated foliage
--₁ is a kind of hop, hops

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Japanese Hop

Noun (Botany):

A species of vine, scientifically known as Humulus japonicus, belonging to the family Cannabaceae. It is native to Japan and commonly found in East Asia. The Japanese hop is known for its vigorous growth and attractive leaves.

Sample Sentence: The Japanese hop is often used as an ornamental plant due to its lush foliage.

Noun (Culinary):

A traditional ingredient used in Japanese cuisine, derived from the young shoots of the Japanese hop plant. These shoots are known for their unique taste and are commonly used in stir-fries, soups, and pickles.

Sample Sentence: The delicate flavor of Japanese hop shoots adds a delicious touch to this stir-fried dish.

Adjective:

Referring to something characteristic of or related to Japan or the Japanese hop plant.

Sample Sentence: The exhibition showcased various Japanese hop varieties, highlighting the country's rich botanical heritage.

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