kudzu
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈkʊd.zuː/
Noun

kudzu (uncountable)

  1. An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly Pueraria montans var. lobata, syn. Pueraria lobata in the US), grown as a root starch, and which is a notorious invasive weed in the United States.
    Synonyms: Japanese arrowroot, mile-a-minute
Translations
  • Portuguese: kudzu
  • Russian: ку́дзу



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