蓽茇
See also: 荜茇
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 蓽茇 – see 蓽拔 (“long pepper”). (This term is a variant form of 蓽拔). |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蓽 | 茇 |
| ひ Hyōgai |
はつ Hyōgai |
| irregular | on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 畢撥 |
Noun
蓽茇 or 蓽茇 • (hihatsu)
- long pepper, Piper longum
- Synonym: 印度長胡椒 (indo nagakoshō)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).