língmù

柃木

Word · Noun

evergreen medicinal shrub (Eurya japonica)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

evergreen shrub or small tree (Eurya japonica) with elliptic leaves, small white flowers, and spherical berries; used in traditional Chinese medicine

Refers specifically to Eurya japonica, a plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family. The stems and leaves are used medicinally to clear heat and reduce inflammation.

Líng柃
mù木
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
cháng常
lǜ绿
guàn灌
mù木
 ,
shēng生
zhǎng长
zài在
xiàng向
yáng阳
de的
shān山
pō坡
shàng上
 。

Eurya japonica is a common evergreen shrub that grows on sunny hillsides.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
líng柃
mù木
de的
yè叶
zi子
kě可
yǐ以
rù入
yào药
 ,
yǒu有
qīng清
rè热
jiě解
dú毒
de的
gōng功
xiào效
 。

The leaves of this Eurya japonica can be used medicinally to clear heat and detoxify.

Show 2 more examples
Chūn春
tiān天
de的
shí时
hou候
 ,
líng柃
mù木
huì会
kāi开
chū出
xǔ许
duō多
bái白
sè色
de的
xiǎo小
huā花
 。

In spring, Eurya japonica produces many small white flowers.

Zhè这
piàn片
lín林
zi子
lǐ里
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
yě野
shēng生
de的
líng柃
mù木
 。

This grove is full of wild Eurya japonica.