芝麻菜

Traditional form:

芝麻菜

Pinyin (reading):

zhīmacài

Definitions:

• (botany) arugula; rocket; roquette (subspecies Eruca vesicaria sativa)

Characters:

• 芝 - sesame; a magical mushroom
• 麻 - hemp, flax, sesame; numb
• 菜 - vegetables; order, dish; food

Traditional characters:

• 芝 - sesame; a magical mushroom
• 麻 - hemp, flax, sesame; numb
• 菜 - vegetables; order, dish; food