吐根

Japanese

Kanji in this term
吐	根
と Grade: S	こん Grade: 3
kan'on	on'yomi

Noun

吐(と)根(こん) or 吐根(トコン) • (tokon) 

1. Carapichea ipecacuanha

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).