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Information of 楝

Pinyinliàn

Radical

木

Strokes

13 strokes

Usage

★★★★

Definition

Melia japonica

楝 [liàn] 1. A type of tree. The楝 tree, also known as苦楝 (bitter楝). It belongs to the楝科 family and is a deciduous tree. The leaves are small, oval or elliptical, with dull serrated edges. It has conical flower clusters that are pale purple. The fruit is short, oval-shaped or nearly spherical. The oil from the seeds can be made into paint, lubricants, etc.; the flowers can be distilled for essential oils; the bark, leaves, and fruit can be used in medicine; the wood is solid, easy to work with, and is used to make furniture, musical instruments, boats, agricultural tools, and for construction. In the "Shuowen Jiezi•Mubu," it states: "楝, a type of wood." In the "Guangyun•Xianyun," it mentions: "楝, a type of wood, the鵷鶵 (a type of bird) eats its fruit." In the "Huainanzi•Shize," it notes: "In July, the官庫 (official warehouse) has the楝 tree." From Song dynasty poet Liu Tiandi's work "Yumeiren•Chun Can Nian Yuan": "After thanking the roses, I see the楝 flowers flying again." In "Qingchao Yeshi Daguan•Qing Gong Yihui•Qianqing Gong Ci Baishou," it describes: "In spring, the太液 pond ripples, as the楝 blooms under the warm sun." 2. The楝 tree (English: chinaberry). Commonly known as “苦楝子” (bitter楝 seeds). It is a fast-growing small tree native to Asia. It has large, pinnate compound leaves, fragrant purple flowers that grow in clusters, and smooth, yellow fruit.

苦楝树 kǔ liàn shù

Neem tree

苦楝 kǔ liàn

chinaberry (Melia azedarach)

楝树 liàn shù

chinaberry / Melia azedarach

川楝 chuān liàn

Melia toosendan

Input Method for 楝

Pinyinlian4

Wubi

sgli|sslg

Cangjie

ddwf

Zhengma

fflk

Four Corner

45996

Unicode

U+695d

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