asarabacca
/ˈæsərəˌbækə/noun
1- a low-growing European evergreen plant of the birthwort family, formerly used in medicine and as an ingredient in snuff欧洲细辛。
1.1
- Asarum europaeum, family Aristolochiaceae.拉丁名Asarum europaeum,马兜铃科。
词源
early 16th cent.: from Latin asarum （from Greek asaron）， probably compounded with a shortened form of another name for the plant in Greek.