菟丝子

Traditional: 菟絲子

tù sī zǐ

Dictionary entry

dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)

What does 菟丝子 mean?

菟丝子 (tù sī zǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)

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菟tùdodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds having medicinal uses) · also called 菟絲子|菟丝子丝sīsilk · thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips 子zǐson · child

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tù sī zǐ

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