shǔ
liáng

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noun
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Meaning of 薯莨

薯莨 means perennial herbaceous plant with tubers containing tannin used for dyeing cotton and linen fabrics; the tuber of this plant; rhizome used as a source of natural dye. Pronounced shǔ liáng.

  • perennial herbaceous plant with tubers containing tannin used for dyeing cotton and linen fabrics
  • the tuber of this plant; rhizome used as a source of natural dye

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Shǔ
liáng
shì
zhǒng
shēng
zhǎng
zài
nán
fāng
shān
de
duō
nián
shēng
cǎo
běn
zhí
 

Shuliang is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in the mountainous areas of southern China.

Zhè
zhǒng
shǔ
liáng
de
zi
chéng
xiá
cháng
tuǒ
yuán
xíng
 
biān
yuán
guāng
huá
 

The leaves of this shuliang plant are long and narrow oval with smooth edges.

Shǔ
liáng
de
shuò
guǒ
yǒu
sān
chì
 
chéng
shú
hòu
huì
liè
kāi
 

The capsule fruit of the shuliang has three wings and splits open when ripe.

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