狗脊

Chinese

dog spine; back; ridge
trad. (狗脊)
simp. #(狗脊)

Pronunciation


Noun

狗脊

  1. rhizome of the tree fern Cibotium (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.)

See also

  • 补益药 (bǔyìyào)
  • 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

  • 狗脊 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
  • Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぜんまい
Hyōgaiji Grade: S
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 狗脊 – see the following entry.
ぜんまいH
[noun] [from 1709] Japanese flowering fern (Osmunda japonica), of which the young fiddleheads are edible
Alternative spellings
紫萁, ゼンマイ
(This term, 狗脊, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)
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