bối mẫu

bối mẫu

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Fritillary: A plant of the genus Fritillaria, specifically referring to the bulb used in traditional medicine. The term "bối mẫu" is the Vietnamese name for this herb.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Bối mẫu một vị thuốc quý trong Đông y. (Fritillary is a precious herb in traditional Eastern medicine.)
    • Thầy thuốc đơn bối mẫu để trị ho. (The physician prescribed a formula containing fritillary to treat cough.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Xuyên bối mẫu": A specific variety of fritillary (Fritillaria cirrhosa) from the Sichuan region, highly valued.

    • Xuyên bối mẫu thường được dùng cho các bài thuốc ho nặng. (Sichuan fritillary is often used for severe cough formulas.)
  • "Triết bối mẫu": Another variety of fritillary (Fritillaria thunbergii) from the Zhejiang region.

    • Triết bối mẫu cũng công dụng tương tự. (Zhejiang fritillary has similar uses.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Bối mẫu khô (n): Dried fritillary bulb.
    • Bối mẫu khô được bảo quản trong lọ kín. (The dried fritillary bulb is stored in an airtight jar.)
Synonyms
  • Fritillary bulb: The common English name for the medicinal part of the plant.
  • Fritillaria: The botanical genus name.
Notes on Usage
  • "Bối mẫu" is a specialized term used almost exclusively in the context of traditional herbal medicine and botany. It is not used in everyday conversation.
  • It typically refers to the prepared, dried bulb of the plant, not the living flower.