English Explanatory Dictionary

bai ji

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage.

Word forms

bai ji baiji

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 白芨 (bái jī).

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