cháng
chǔ

archaic
technical

Meaning of 苌楚

苌楚 means an ancient plant similar to the kiwi fruit. Pronounced cháng chǔ.

  • an ancient plant similar to the kiwi fruit

Definitions & Examples

 
Shī
Jīng
 
zhōng
dào
le
 
cháng
chǔ
 
 
shuō
guǒ
shí
tián
měi
 

The 'Book of Songs' mentions 'changchu,' which is said to have sweet fruit.

Cháng
chǔ
shì
zhǒng
lǎo
de
téng
běn
zhí
 

Changchu is an ancient climbing plant.

Xué
zhě
men
duì
cháng
chǔ
de
xíng
tài
shàng
yǒu
zhēng
 

Scholars still debate the exact morphology of changchu.

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