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莕菜
xìng​cài

yellow floating heart

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
莕菜 xìng​cài
yellow floating heart
A perennial aquatic plant with round floating leaves and yellow flowers; its young leaves are edible and the entire plant can be used for medicine or fodder.
amaranth
Another name for amaranth, also written as 苋菜 xiàn​cài.

Cross-References

Same as

  • 苋菜 xiàn​cài

Has variant

  • 荇菜 xìng​cài

Referenced by

  • 莕 xìng
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