shǒu

technical
name

Meaning of 佛手

佛手 means a variety of citron (citrus medica var. sarcodactylis); fingered citron plant; the fruit of the fingered citron. Pronounced fó shǒu.

  • a variety of citron (citrus medica var. sarcodactylis); fingered citron plant
  • the fruit of the fingered citron

Definitions & Examples

Yuàn
zi
zhòng
le
shǒu
 

A fingered citron plant is growing in the courtyard.

shǒu
de
huā
yǒu
bái
hóng
 

The flowers of the fingered citron are white and purplish-red.

shǒu
cháng
bèi
yòng
zuò
guān
shǎng
zhí
 

Fingered citron is often used as an ornamental plant.

Zhè
zhǒng
shǒu
guàn
yào
 

This type of fingered citron shrub can be used in medicine.

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