- 花蕊 huāruǐ stamen or pistilThe reproductive parts of a flower; commonly called the flower's heart.
- 石蕊 shíruǐ litmus(bound form) A blue powder derived from certain lichens, used in chemistry as an indicator that turns red in acids and blue in bases.
- 雄蕊 xióngruǐ stamenthe male part of a flower; usually consists of a stalk and a pollen-producing tip
- 雌蕊 círuǐ pistilThe seed-bearing part of a flower, typically consisting of an ovary, a style, and a stigma.
- 石蕊试纸 shíruǐshìzhǐ litmus paperPaper strips used in chemistry to test whether a liquid is acidic or alkaline; normally appears as blue paper that turns red in acid or red paper that turns blue in alkaline.
- 两蕊花 liǎngruǐhuā hermaphrodite flowera flower that contains both male and female reproductive organs (stamens and pistils)
- 双蕊兰 shuāngruǐlán double-stamen orchiddouble-stamen orchid; an endangered species native to China
- 希拉蕊 xīlāruǐ HillaryTaiwan transliteration of the name Hillary; used for Hillary Rodham Clinton
- 灯蕊 dēngruǐ wickwick of a lamp or candle
- 琅简蕊书 lángjiǎnruǐshū Taoist scripturessacred texts or scriptures associated with Taoism; literally refers to jade slips and stamens-like calligraphy
- 硬蕊 yìngruǐ hardcorehardcore; uncompromising in style or nature (Taiwan usage)
- 花蕊夫人 huāruǐfūrén Lady Huarui (Former Shu)Consort of Emperor Wang Jian of Former Shu (c. 883–926), also known as Consort Shu or the Younger Consort Xu, recognized for her beauty and literary interest during the Five Dynasties period
- 蕊柱 ruǐzhù columnthe reproductive structure in orchids and certain other flowers that is formed by the fusion of the stamens and the style
- 雄蕊花 xióngruǐhuā male flowerflower that has stamens but no pistils
- 雌蕊花 círuǐhuā female flowerflower that contains a pistil but lacks functional stamens
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH