石南 (shí nán) — rhododendron (evergreen shrub with showy flowers); heather (some species, by extension)

Definition

Examples

• 这座山上长满了石南。
  Zhè zuò shān shàng zhǎng mǎn le shí nán.
  This mountain is covered with rhododendrons.
• 石南的花期在春天，非常美丽。
  shí nán De huā qī zài chūn tiān, fēi cháng měi lì.
  Rhododendrons bloom in spring and are very beautiful.
• 他家的院子里种了几棵石南。
  Tā jiā de yuàn zi lǐ zhǒng le jǐ kē shí nán.
  He planted several rhododendrons in his yard.

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