xiāng​cǎo

vanilla

Senses

香草 xiāng​cǎo vanilla

vanilla plant (Vanilla planifolia) or its flavor extract; also used as a name for specific herbs like Lysimachia foenum-graecum or Eupatorium fortunei

香草 xiāng​cǎo aromatic herb

general term for fragrant grasses or herbs used for medicine, perfume, or flavoring

香草 xiāng​cǎo loyal person

(literary) loyal and dependable person, especially as a metaphor for an upright official or the ruler himself in classical poetry

References

same_as 香草/香草 兰草/蘭草
see 香草/香草 香草美人/香草美人
same_as 兰草/蘭草 香草/香草