桑螵蛸

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Chinese

mulberry tree egg-case of the praying mantis; cuttlebone
trad. (桑螵蛸) 螵蛸
simp. #(桑螵蛸) 螵蛸

Pronunciation


Noun

桑螵蛸

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) egg-case of the mantis that is on the mulberry tree