| 茭白 | jiāo bái | Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot |
| 菰 | gū | Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍[jiao1 bai2 sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom |
| 美人腿 | měi rén tuǐ | (Tw) (coll.) edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo |
| 茭白笋 | jiāo bái sǔn | edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo |