馬藍
mǎ​lán

Strobilanthes cusia

  • created sense approved 马蓝/馬藍 · mǎ​lán · Strobilanthes cusia — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马蓝 / 馬藍

    mǎ​lán

    Strobilanthes cusia

    A perennial herb with purple flowers and oval leaves; the leaves are used to produce blue dye and the roots and leaves are used in traditional medicine.

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · big 蓝 (literal) → 蓝/藍 · lán · indigo plant

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