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遏蓝菜

Word · NounTraditional遏藍菜

thlaspi; herb; medicinal plant

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

thlaspi; a type of annual herbaceous plant

technical

A specific plant species used in traditional Chinese medicine. The entry indicates it is also known as 菥蓂 (xīmì).

Zhè这
zhǒng种
è遏
lán蓝
cài菜
cháng常
shēng生
zhǎng长
zài在
lù路
biān边
huò或
tián田
yě野
lǐ里
 。

This kind of thlaspi often grows by the roadside or in fields.

Zhōng中
yī医
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
yòng用
è遏
lán蓝
cài菜
de的
quán全
cǎo草
lái来
rù入
yào药
 。

Traditional Chinese medicine sometimes uses the whole thlaspi plant for medicine.

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È遏
lán蓝
cài菜
de的
bái白
sè色
xiǎo小
huā花
zài在
chūn春
tiān天
kāi开
fàng放
 。

The thlaspi's small white flowers bloom in spring.