蔏 (shāng) - A type of plant, specifically referring to a & used in ancient botanical names.

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shāng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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蔏 · shāng

A type of plant, specifically referring to a kind of marsh plant or weed;

used in ancient botanical names.

A type of plant, specifically referring to aused in ancient botanical names.

Usage highlights

蔏藋蔏草蔏植物蔏类蔏属

Synonyms

  • 草— grass; plant (general term)
  • 藋— a type of weed (often paired with 蔏)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The marsh was overgrown with various plants, including the 蔏 (shāng) weed.
  • Ancient texts mention the 蔏 (shāng) plant in botanical classifications.
  • The 蔏 (shāng) is a type of flora found in wetland areas.

Collocations

  • shāng diào(蔏藋)
  • shāng cǎo(蔏草)
  • shāng zhíwù(蔏植物)
  • shāng lèi(蔏类)
  • shāng shǔ(蔏属)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts, particularly in botanical or natural history contexts.
  • Represents a category of plants in traditional Chinese herbology and natural studies.
  • Reflects the detailed classification of flora in ancient Chinese natural science.

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