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🗣 khofleng'ar 🗣 (u: khor'leng'ar) 苦楝仔 [wt][mo] khóo-līng-á [#]
1. (N) || 苦苓、苦楝子。木本植物,葉子呈羽狀複葉,前端尖銳,靠近葉柄呈圓形,每年五月下旬開淺紫色花。多分布於中國南方各省、印度和日本。由於材質硬度適中,可製成家具,也常栽培用來作行道樹。有些地區因為忌諱「苦」,所以不用苦楝樹的木材來做椅子,因為這樣會「坐苦」。
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