絹きぬ皮かわ

noun

silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot

Refers to the thin, silky membrane found inside the tip of a bamboo shoot. A specialized botanical term.

• たけのこの先せん端たんにある絹きぬ皮かわは、取とり除のぞいてから調ちょう理りします。

  The silky inner covering at the tip of the bamboo shoot is removed before cooking.