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Meaning
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A protective covering, especially the base of a leaf that wraps around a stem or branch.
vi Bẹ lá ôm sát vào thân cây.
en The leaf sheath wraps closely around the tree stem.
A large grain plant that was domesticated in Mexico and produces ears of yellow or white kernels.
vi Cây bẹ là một loại cây lương thực quan trọng.
en Corn is an important food crop.