菖蒲 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 菖蒲

菖蒲

Definition Acorus calamus / sweet sedge or sweet flag

Usage

中文释义单子叶植物，天南星科。多年生水生草本，有香气。根状茎粗壮，叶狭长似剑，初夏开黄花，果实红色。遍布中国各地，民间常在端午节将菖蒲叶和艾结扎成束。全草可提取芳香油。根状茎供药用，是健胃剂。

Characters 菖 chāng 蒲 pú

COMMON WORDS WITH 菖蒲
	唐菖蒲 táng chāng pú gladiolus

	水菖蒲 shuǐ chāng pú Acorus calamus / sweet sedge or sweet flag

EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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