甜叶菊

甜葉菊

tiányèjú

noun

Measure Word

一棵甜叶菊 kē

Meanings

1 stevia
2 Stevia rebaudiana
3 sweetleaf

Characters

Examples

这款饮料用甜叶菊代替糖。

Zhè kuǎn yǐnliào yòng tiányèjú dàitì táng.

This drink uses stevia instead of sugar.

甜叶菊的甜度比蔗糖高很多。

Tiányèjú de tián dù bǐ zhètáng gāo hěn duō.

Stevia is much sweeter than cane sugar.

Tips

usage

Perennial herb whose leaves contain steviol glycosides used as zero-calorie sweeteners. Popular in sugar-free drinks, diabetic foods and diet products.

Stroke Order

甜 tián

叶 yè

菊 jú