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Fragrant orchid: 𮎽 [zhi] (昌 + 禮 fanqie. Guo [Pu's] commentary on the Erya says: "'Zhi' is an aromatic herb." The Kaosheng says: "It resembles the orchid, also named xiao." The Shuowen jiezi says: "The state of Chu calls it li; the state of Jin calls it xiao"; 𮎽 is pronounced 香 + 妖 fanqie; 𦣞 is pronounced 夷).

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