芸香

yúnxiāng
(botany) rue (Ruta graveolens)

CEDICT

rue

Wiktionary

植物名。芸香科芸香属，多年生草本。茎高二、三尺，下部成木质，叶互生羽状，花色黄绿。果实为蒴果。花、叶有香气，供药用，有驱虫、通经的作用。

重編國語辭典

一种灌木，其叶可入药或作为食材

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 芸 yún
  1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)
  2. (used in old compounds relating to books because in former times rue was used to protect books from insect damage)
=1 芸 yún used in 芸薹 yúntái
2 香 xiāng
  1. fragrant
  2. sweet smelling
  3. aromatic
  4. savory or appetizing
  5. (to eat) with relish
  6. (of sleep) sound
  7. perfume or spice
  8. joss or incense stick

classifier: 根

Containing this entry

芸香属 yúnxiāngshǔ (botany) genus Ruta
芸香科 yúnxiāngkē (botany) family Rutaceae (rue family, aka citrus family)
毛果芸香碱 máoguǒyúnxiāngjiǎn

Related entries

芸草 yúncǎo (botany) rue (Ruta graveolens)