same as "蒲绒" (dandelion fluff); cistanche herb
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same as "蒲绒" (Pu Rong): dandelion fluff; downy seedhead of a cattail
formalThis character form is a simplified variant of "蒲绒". It specifically refers to the fluffy, downy seed head of plants like dandelions or cattails (香蒲).
Pú蒲
ɡōnɡ公
yīnɡ英
de的
pú苁
rónɡ在
zài空
kōnɡ中
zhōnɡ飞
fēi舞
。
The dandelion fluff dances in the air.
Zhè这
zhǒnɡ种
zhí植
wù物
chénɡ成
shú熟
hòu后
，
huì会
jié结
chū出
bái白
sè色
de的
pú苁
。
When this plant matures, it produces white, fluffy seeds.
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Xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
，
wǒ我
men们
chánɡ常
chuī吹
sàn散
pú蒲
cǎo草
de的
pú苁
。
As kids, we often blew away the fluff from the cattails.