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wasabi

wa·sa·bi [ wssə b ] (plural wa·sa·bis or wa·sa·bi)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Japanese condiment: a strong-tasting green powder or paste from a plant root. Use: condiment in Japanese cooking.

2. plant cultivated for its root: a plant whose root is ground to make wasabi powder or paste. Native to: Asia.  Latin name Eutrema wasabi.

[Early 20th century. < Japanese]
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