tsao ko

Questions

What does tsao ko mean?

A plant, Lanxangia tsaoko, of Chinese and Vietnamese highlands, the fruit of which used medicinally and in cooking.

Where does tsao ko come from?

Borrowed from Chinese 草果 (cǎoguǒ).

How to pronounce tsao ko

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