本草

本草
běncǎo

a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine

    • The Bencao Gangmu is a famous work on Chinese herbal medicine.

  2. noun

    Chinese materia medica

    • The Bencao Gangmu is an important book on Chinese herbal medicine.

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A horizontal line at the base of a tree marks the root—that is the foundation, the essential base.

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