cantharis
/'kænθәris/
📖 中文释义
- n. (cantharides的单数形)[昆]斑蝥(可药用)
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an
- elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous
- odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also
- called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same
- purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The
- plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.