| 释义 |
‖ buchu|ˈbʌkuː, ˈbuːkuː|
Also 9 bouchue, bucku.
The name given by the natives at the Cape of Good Hope to the plant formerly termed Diosma crenata; now assigned in Pharmacopœias to various species of Barosma.
1731Medley Kolben's Cape G. Hope I. 150 Men and women..powder themselves all over with Buchu. 1866Treas. Bot. 125 Bucku leaves are much used in medicine as a stimulant and tonic. 1875H. Wood Therap. (1879) 497 Owing to its bitter principle, buchu is perhaps slightly tonic. 1880P. Gillmore On Duty 300 He..gave me a draught of Bouchue and quinine. |