Chinese celery

Chinese celery noun: apium graveolens var. secalinum, a variety of celery with smaller stalks and flavorful leaves, grown in East Asian countries for use in cooking.

Noun

Chinese celery (usually uncountable, plural Chinese celeries)

(usually) Apium graveolens var. secalinum, a variety of celery with smaller stalks and flavorful leaves, grown in East Asian countries for use in cooking.
(usually) Oenanthe javanica

Chinese celery meaning in Tagalog, Malay, Thai and Vietnamese

Chinese celery in Tagalog

East Asian variety of celery: kintsay

Chinese celery in Malay

East Asian variety of celery: daun sup

Chinese celery in Thai

East Asian variety of celery: ขึ้นฉ่าย kʉ̂n-chàai

Chinese celery in Vietnamese

East Asian variety of celery: rau cần tay

More languagesFewer languages

Chinese celery in Myanmar: တရုတ်နံနံ ta.rutnamnam

Forms of Chinese celery

plural	Chinese celeries

Questions about Chinese celery

What does Chinese celery mean?: Chinese celery means apium graveolens var. secalinum, a variety of celery with smaller stalks and flavorful leaves, grown in East Asian countries for use in cooking.
What is Chinese celery in Tagalog?: Chinese celery in Tagalog is kintsay. See Chinese celery meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is Chinese celery?: Chinese celery is a noun.
What is the plural of Chinese celery?: The plural of Chinese celery is Chinese celeries.

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