菟丝

菟絲
tùsī
  1. (in general) dodder
  2. Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis)
  3. dodder

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 菟 tù
  1. dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds having medicinal uses)
  2. also called 菟丝子
2 丝 sī
  1. silk
  2. thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips
  3. classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc

Containing this entry

菟丝子 tùsīzǐ dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)