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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

Ok i see, yeah, now that you mention it, we have "Löwenzahnmilch" (dandelion milk) in german, which refers to this:

But also, "dairy" doesn't work so well in other languages. I can't think of a german translation.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Fair enough about the German thing. I was specifically speaking about English, since it was about the US Congress trying to regulate the word. There may be a better argument for German, but it sounds like it's the same issue. From a quick search online, tierische Milch seems like the choice.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

Here is your solution.