蘃 (ruǐ) - An ancient, rare character meaning 'bud' or 'sprout' & variant form of 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning 'stamen' or

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蘃 · ruǐ

An ancient, rare character meaning 'bud' or 'sprout';

variant form of 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning 'stamen' or 'pistil'.

An ancient, rare character meaning 'bud' or 'sprout'variant form of 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning 'stamen' or

Usage highlights

flower budplant budancient charactervariant formbotanical term

Synonyms

  • 蕊— stamen, pistil, flower bud (standard form)
  • 蕾— bud, flower bud
  • 芽— sprout, bud

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The flower bud (花蘃) is about to bloom.
  • Ancient texts sometimes used this character (古文中用蘃).
  • Botanical term for plant reproductive parts (植物生殖蘃).

Collocations

  • flower bud(花蘃)
  • plant bud(植蘃)
  • ancient character(古蘃)
  • variant form(异体蘃)
  • botanical term(植物学蘃)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms found for this rare character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character primarily found in classical texts and dictionaries.
  • Considered a variant form of 蕊 (ruǐ) which is the standard character for flower reproductive parts.
  • Appears in some historical documents and specialized botanical contexts.

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