词汇 | ephedra |
释义 | ephedra noun[ U ] uk /ɪˈfed.rə/ us /ɪˈfed.rə/ any of a genus(= group) of low, evergreen bushes (= ones that never lose their leaves) from dry places, which have long, thin stems, and very small dry leaves, used as a herb to treat medical conditions: Scientists have found ephedra plants at Neanderthal burial sites in Europe. Ephedra has a taste and smell reminiscent of pine. Ephedra is one of the oldest and most primitive plants on the planet. Ephedra has been used for thousands of years to treat allergies and asthma. The genus Ephedra consists of about 35 species of shrubs. Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dewberry dogwood eglantine firethorn forsythia manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange multiflora rose snowberry spicebush staghorn sumac sumac sweetbriar |
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