草石蚕

Traditional form:

草石蠶

Pinyin (reading):

cǎoshícán

Definitions:

• Chinese artichoke
• Stachys sieboldii

Characters:

• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 蚕 - silkworm

Traditional characters:

• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 蠶 - silkworm