A-choy

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English

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Etymology

Ultimately from Hokkien 萵仔菜莴仔菜 (e-á-chhài). Compare Taiwanese A菜 (ēi-cài).

Noun

A-choy (uncountable)

  1. Indian lettuce; Lactuca indica