Translation for '
chaste tree' from English to French
NOUN | a chaste tree | chaste trees | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- The name Agno was derived from a species of swamp tree called “Agno Casto”, a chaste tree used for medicinal concoctions to relieve pain and illness, that grew abundantly in the locality.
- The insect feeds on chaste tree by sucking up the fruit contents or puncturing them.
- Vitexin is an apigenin flavone glucoside, a chemical compound found in the passion flower, "Vitex agnus-castus" (chaste tree or chasteberry), in the "Phyllostachys nigra" bamboo leaves, in the pearl millet (Pennisetum millet), and in Hawthorn.
- The Qin state dropped the name "Chu" (楚) (literally "chaste tree") and used its synonym "Jing" (荊) instead to avoid a naming taboo, since the personal name of Qin's King Zhuangxiang (281–247 BCE) was "Zichu" (子楚; lit.
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