ephedra

[化] 麻黄

发音

其它 /ˈɛfɪdɹə/

词形变化

ephedras 复数 ephedras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.

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  2. 2.

    A stimulant derived from the plant Ephedra sinica used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine and in over-the-counter weight-loss aids.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

jointfir

上位词 2

bush shrub

下位词 1

ma huang

相关短语

Nevada ephedra gray ephedra green ephedra

词源

From Ancient Greek ἐφέδρα (ephédra, “sitting upon”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “seat”).

来源：wiktionary