| 释义 |
bu·chu
\ˈb(y)ü(ˌ)k(y)ü\ noun
also buc·co \ˈbə(ˌ)kō\; or bucku \ˈbə(ˌ)k(y)ü\
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Etymology: Zulu bucu
1. : the dried leaves of certain plants of the genera Barosma and Diosma that are used as a diuretic and diaphoretic: as
a. : those of either of two short-leafed plants (B. setulina and B. crenulata) — called also short buchu
b. : those of a long-leafed plant (B. serratifolia) — called also long buchu
2. : a plant of the genera Barosma and Diosma |