"thunder god vine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thunder god vines [plural]
Etymology: Approximate translation of the Chinese 雷公藤 (léigōngténg). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|zh|雷公藤}} Chinese 雷公藤 (léigōngténg) Head templates: {{en-noun|head=thunder god vine}} thunder god vine (plural thunder god vines)
  1. A plant found in China, Tripterygium wilfordii, which is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Related terms: thunder god

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