China root

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An East Asian plant of species Smilax glabra and the drugs made from the root, used in traditional Chinese medicine and formerly as a treatment for syphilis. countable,uncountable
    — In his first report on the condition of the island he informed the King that "sugar, ginger, indigo, cotton, tobacco, dyeing woods and cocoa may be had and are produced as well as anywhere ; but pimento, chinaroots, aloes, rhubarb, sarsaparilla, tamarinds, cassia, vaignillios, hides and tallow are the proper commodities.
  2. An East Asian liana of species Smilax china. countable,uncountable

词形变化

China roots plural china alternative china root alternative china-root alternative chinaroot alternative
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