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jmdict 2860762 Active (id: 2296328)
蒲黄
ほおう
1. [n]
▶ cattail pollen (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1577530 蒲 1. common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace



History:
4. A 2024-03-28 06:18:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2024-03-27 18:11:52  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
We have quite a few entries that refer to 漢方 as "Chinese medicine" without the "traditional" qualifier. Seems like an important distinction.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>cattail pollen (used in Chinese medicine)</gloss>
+<gloss>cattail pollen (used in traditional Chinese medicine)</gloss>
2. A* 2024-03-27 18:08:47  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo (entry for 蒲):
  漢方では花粉を蒲黄(ほおう)といい、止血薬などに用いる。

Other kokugos mention it as well.

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
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│ 蒲黄 │ 661 │
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  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>???</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1577530">蒲</xref>
+<gloss>cattail pollen (used in Chinese medicine)</gloss>
1. A* 2024-03-27 17:10:47 

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