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bai ji

bai ji noun: a Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage.

Noun

bai ji (uncountable)

  1. A Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage.

Forms of bai ji

alternative formbaiji

Origin of bai ji

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 白芨 (bái jī).

Questions about bai ji

What does bai ji mean?
Bai ji means a Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage.
What part of speech is bai ji?
Bai ji is a noun.

Words near bai ji in the dictionary

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  2. Bahía de Caráquez
  3. Bahā'allāh
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  5. bai
  6. bai ji
  7. bai zhi
  8. Baia
  9. Baia de Aramă
  10. Baia de Arieș
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