一切經音義 98.51

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98.51

Miwu (hemlock parsley): 蘼 [mi] (upper character: 靡 + 悲 fanqie); 蕪 [wu] (lower character: 武 + 膚 fanqie. The Shanhaijing says: "The Mount of Dongting has much miwu." Guo [Pu's] commentary says: "An aromatic herb, resembling shechuang (cnidium)." It also says: "It is jiangli." The Bencao says: "Namely the sprouts of xionggiong (ligusticum)." The Shuowen jiezi says: "Both derive from radical 草 'grass', with 靡 and 無 as phonetics").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese