節節草
jié​jié​cǎo

scouring rush

  • created sense approved 节节草/節節草 · jié​jié​cǎo · scouring rush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    节节草 / 節節草

    jié​jié​cǎo

    scouring rush

    horsetail or scouring rush, specifically the species Equisetum hyemale or Equisetum ramosissimum, used in traditional herbal medicine and as an abrasive for polishing

    节节 (reduplication) → 节/節 · jié · joint 草 (literal) → 草 · cǎo · grass

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense