"wongshy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wongsky [alternative]
Etymology: From Chinese 黃梔 /黄栀 (huángzhī). Etymology templates: {{der|en|zh|黃梔|tr=huángzhī}} Chinese 黃梔 /黄栀 (huángzhī) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} wongshy
  1. (obsolete) An Asian tree, Gardenia jasminoides. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-wongshy-en-noun-bEzqC7sm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
  2. (obsolete, uncountable) A yellow dye said to contain crocin derived from the pods of the wongshy. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-wongshy-en-noun-2Wq0nCnw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Madder family plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Madder family plants: 26 74

Alternative forms

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