bruscandolo

See also: bruscàndoło

Italian

Etymology

From brusco (“butcher's broom”). Compare Venetian bruscàndoło.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bruˈskan.do.lo/
• Rhymes: -andolo
• Hyphenation: bru‧scàn‧do‧lo

Noun

bruscandolo m (plural bruscandoli) (Venice)

1. shoot (emerging stem of a plant)
2. (uncommon) the shoot of a butcher's broom plant
3. the shoot of a hop plant

Further reading

• bruscandolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana