china root

Noun

Meaning

Smilax glabra, an East Asian plant; the drugs made from the root, used in traditional Chinese medicine and formerly as a treatment for syphilis.

Smilax china, an East Asian liana.

china root (countable and uncountable, plural china roots)

Alternative letter-case form of China root

china-root (countable and uncountable, plural china-roots)

Alternative form of China root

Alternative names

china-root

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