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豨莶
xī​xiān

St. Paul's wort

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豨莶 豨薟 xī​xiān
St. Paul's wort
(bound form) an annual herb used in Chinese medicine, characterized by gray-white hairy stems, yellow flowers, and black fruit; literally 'pig-weed' from its smell and pungent taste