蘪 (méi) - A type of fragrant plant & ancient name for a certain herb

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蘪 · méi

A type of fragrant plant;

ancient name for a certain herb;

used in classical texts to refer to specific vegetation.

A type of fragrant plantancient name for a certain herbused in classical texts to refer to specific

Usage highlights

Fragrant miluo herbAncient medicinal plantBotanical classificationClassical Chinese herbAromatic vegetation

Synonyms

  • 蘪芜— mílú - fragrant herb mentioned in classics
  • 香草— fragrant grass/herb

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a fragrant herb called miluo (蘪芜).
  • This plant was used in traditional medicine (中草药).
  • The botanical name refers to Eupatorium fortunei (兰草的一种).

Collocations

  • Fragrant miluo herb(蘪芜)
  • Ancient medicinal plant(古药草)
  • Botanical classification(植物分类)
  • Classical Chinese herb(古典草药)
  • Aromatic vegetation(芳香植物)

Idioms

  • Fragrant herbs flourishing(蘪芜繁茂)
  • Ancient botanical wisdom(古蘪之智)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts and herbology works.
  • Associated with traditional Chinese medicine and botanical knowledge.
  • Represents ancient Chinese understanding of flora and natural remedies.

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