茑(蔦)

Radical and Phonetic
Radical
Total Number of Strokes 8
Number of Strokes 5
Mandarin Reading niǎo
TeoChew Phonetic
Chinese Definitions
茑 <名>
寄生木 [birdvine and viscum]。本草学家指桑寄生科桑寄生属和檞寄生属植物。前者寄生于山茶科、壳斗科等树上,后者寄生于檞、榆、桦等多种阔叶树上。枝茎可入药
茑niǎo

⒈古书上所说的一种小灌木,茎能攀缘别的树木。

⒉[茑萝]

①一年生蔓草。

②茑和女萝。〈喻〉亲戚关系。
English Definitions
the convovulvus; parasitic plants such as mistletoe; Ribes ambiguum
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