gelsemium

gelsemium
[dʒɛlˈsiːmɪəm]
noun
  1. [mass noun]a preparation of the rhizome of yellow jasmine, used in homeopathy to treat flu-like symptoms
    钩吻根制剂(用于缓解感冒状症状)
  2. a plant of a genus that includes the yellow jasmine
    断肠草属植物,钩吻
  3. Genus Gelsemium, family Loganiaceae
    断肠草属,马钱科
语源
  1. late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Italian gelsomino 'jasmine'
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