蔠 (zhōng) - A type of aquatic plant, historically used as & refers to a specific water plant mentioned in

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蔠 · zhōng

A type of aquatic plant, historically used as a vegetable;

refers to a specific water plant mentioned in ancient texts.

A type of aquatic plant, historically used asrefers to a specific water plant mentioned in

Usage highlights

YinweedWater plantVegetable
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The plant was mentioned in ancient herbals (蔠葵).
  • It grows in water or damp places (水蔠).
  • An obscure botanical term (蔠菜).

Collocations

  • Yinweed(蔠葵)
  • Water plant(水蔠)
  • Vegetable(蔠菜)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese botanical texts as a type of edible water plant.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of historical/classical interest.

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