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Meaning of giant butterbur | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A flowering plant (Petasites japonicus), native to Asia.

Examples

“["Butterbur"] Refers often to Petasites hybridus (common butterbur), but the leaves of another species, Pentasites japonicus (giant butterbur or fuki), are eaten as a vegetable in Korea and Japan.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

giant cane giant cheetah giant chinquapin giant clam giant coot giant daikon