konjac
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈkɒn.dʒæk/ us/ˈkɑːn.dʒæk/
蒟蒻，魔芋
the swollen underground stem of a herb that grows in parts of Asia and is often used for adding fibre to food, or the herb itself
Konjac is a plant with various health claims attached to it. 魔芋是一种据说对健康有各种好处的植物。
The noodles are made out of konjac root, which is a natural fibre. 面条由魔芋根制成，是一种天然纤维。
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- The best thing I have used is konjac mixed with water.
- Its main ingredient is konjac powder, from a plant native to Asia and grown in China, Japan, Korea, and India.
- They can make tofu, konjac, and veggies look and taste like meat.