xiāng​sī​dòu

jequirity bean

Senses

相思豆 xiāng​sī​dòu jequirity bean

The seeds of the jequirity vine, known for being bright red with a black spot; often used in jewelry but highly toxic. Also called 鸡母珠 jī​mǔ​zhū in Taiwan.

相思豆 xiāng​sī​dòu ormosia seed

The bright red seeds of certain legume trees, such as the sandalwood tree or peacock tree, which are used in Chinese poetry as a symbol of love and longing.

References

same_as 相思豆/相思豆 鸡母珠/雞母珠
same_as 相思豆/相思豆 相思子/相思子
same_as 相思豆/相思豆 红豆/紅豆
same_as 相思豆/相思豆 小实孔雀豆/小實孔雀豆
same_as 红豆/紅豆 相思豆/相思豆
same_as 鸡母珠/雞母珠 相思豆/相思豆
variant 相思子/相思子 相思豆/相思豆