Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

xương (bone) +‎ rồng (dragon). Compare Chinese 龍骨花龙骨花 (long cốt hoa).

In the Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum (1838), it was glossed as species euphorbiæ (Euphorbia species).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(classifier cây) xương rồng

  1. cactus