"天南星" meaning in Middle Korean

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Noun

Forms: THYÈN.NÀM.SYÈNG [romanization]
Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese 天南星 (MC then nom seng). Etymology templates: {{obor|okm|ltc|-}} Orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|天南星}} 天南星 (MC then nom seng) Head templates: {{head|okm|noun|head=天(텬)南(남)星(셔ᇰ)|tr=THYÈN.NÀM.SYÈNG}} 天(텬)南(남)星(셔ᇰ) (THYÈN.NÀM.SYÈNG)
  1. tian nan xing (a flowering plant of the species Arisaema amurense, native to East Asia, whose roots are used for traditional medicine) Synonyms: 두야〮머〮주〮저기〮
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