stemona
stemona noun: any plant in the genus Stemona (formerly known as Roxburghia).
Noun
stemona (plural stemonas)
- Any plant in the genus Stemona (formerly known as Roxburghia)
- The species used in traditional Chinese medicine under the name 百部 (bǎibù)/百步 (bǎibù), including Stemona japonica, Stemona sessilifolia and Stemona tuberosa (perhaps also Stemona parviflora).
Forms of stemona
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Questions about stemona
- What does stemona mean?
- Stemona means any plant in the genus Stemona (formerly known as Roxburghia).
- What part of speech is stemona?
- Stemona is a noun.
- What is the plural of stemona?
- The plural of stemona is stemonas.
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