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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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蛇人參 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Literally, “snake carrot”, 蛇 (ja, “snake”) + 人参 (ninjin, “carrot, ginseng”)
Pronunciation
Noun
蛇人参 or 蛇人参 • (janinjin)
- narrow-leaved bittercress, Cardamine impatiens
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).