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has gloss | eng: Aiyu jelly (愛玉冰; pinyin: àiyù bīng; or 愛玉凍, pinyin: àiyù dòng; Min Nan: Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ò-giô, from Austronesian igos), known as ice jelly in Singapore (文頭雪; pinyin: wéntóu xǔe), is a jelly made from the gel from the seeds of a variety of fig (Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang) found in Taiwan and East Asian countries of the same climates and latitudes . The jelly is not commonly made or found outside of Taiwan and Singapore, though it can be bought fresh in specialty stores in Japan and canned in Chinatowns. It is known as ò-giô in Taiwanese and is used in Taiwanese cuisine. |
lexicalization | eng: Ai yu jelly |
lexicalization | eng: Aiyu jelly |
instance of | (noun) a colloid in a more solid form than a sol gel, colloidal gel |
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media:img | Aiyu jelly by abon in Taiwan.jpg |
media:img | Aiyu jelly by brappy! in Taipei.jpg |
media:img | F pumila.jpg |
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