吐根 (tǔ gēn) — ipecac (a tropical plant whose root is used as an emetic)

Definition

Examples

• 吐根是一种常用的催吐药。
  tǔ gēn Shì yì zhǒng cháng yòng de cuī tù yào.
  Ipecac is a commonly used emetic.
• 医生建议他服用吐根来排出毒物。
  Yī shēng jiàn yì tā fú yòng tǔ gēn lái pái chū dú wù.
  The doctor advised him to take ipecac to expel the poison.
• 这种植物叫作吐根，原产于巴西。
  Zhè zhǒng zhí wù jiào zuò tǔ gēn, yuán chǎn yú bā xī.
  This plant is called ipecac and is native to Brazil.