一切經音義 14.223

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枝蔓（武飯反毛詩傳曰蔓延也廣雅云苗長也說文葛屬從草蔓聲也）。

Creeping branches (zhiman 枝蔓: [man is pronounced with the] fanqie wu-fan 武飯. The Mao commentary on the Shijing says: “Man 蔓 means spreading.” The Guangya says: “Sprouts growing long.” The Shuowen says: “Of the vine kind. Composed of 'grass' (cao 草) with man 蔓 as phonetic”).