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Kanji Detail for 葯 - "lovage, anther, medicine"

  • Meaning

    葯 means "lovage, anther, medicine."

    1. Lovage - A perennial plant of the Apiaceae family.

    2. Anther - The pollen-bearing organ at the tip of a stamen.

    3. Medicine - A remedy.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pollen pod at tip of stamen; type of tall grass

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    orris root; leaf of the iris; medicine

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    leaf of the iris; variant of 藥|药[yao4]

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The tip of a flower's stamen. Yellow in color and the part that produces pollen is called 葯 (anther). | A vegetable plant. Leaves are hollow like tubes. One to two feet tall. Has parallel veins. Can be picked and eaten in all four seasons. The lower part of the leaf is white in color.
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