"Szechuan button" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Szechuan buttons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Szechuan button (plural Szechuan buttons)
  1. An edible flower from the plant Acmella oleracea, which generates a buzzing or electrified sensation in the mouth, due to the presence of spilanthol. Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Flowers Synonyms: buzz button, electric daisy, electric button
    Sense id: en-Szechuan_button-en-noun-lHyjki33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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