Etymology
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Ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), possibly via a Prakrit with syncope of the unstable final -a (see Bailey, 1946); cf. cognate in Tocharian B cantāṃ.
Pronunciation
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栴檀
- sandalwood
- bead tree
Synonyms
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- (sandalwood): 檀香 (tánxiāng)
- (bead tree):
Dialectal synonyms of
楝 (“bead tree”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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楝, 楝樹, 苦楝, 苦楝樹
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| Mandarin
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Taiwan
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苦楝, 苦楝樹, 楝樹, 苦苓
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| Yantai (Muping)
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苦楝子
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| Jinan
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苦楝子
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| Luoyang
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楝樹
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| Xi'an
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苦楝子樹
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| Wuhan
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楝樹
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| Chengdu
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苦楝子
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| Guiyang
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苦楝子
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| Liuzhou
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苦楝樹
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| Xuzhou
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楝棗子, 楝棗樹
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| Yangzhou
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楝樹, 苦楝樹
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| Nanjing
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楝樹, 苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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森樹
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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苦楝
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| Macau
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苦楝
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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森樹
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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苦楝
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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苦楝樹
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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森樹
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| Foshan
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森樹
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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森樹
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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森樹
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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森樹
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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古楝
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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森樹
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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苦楝樹
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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森樹
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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森樹
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
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森樹
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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苦楝
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| Taishan
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苦楝
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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苦楝
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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苦楝
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| Dongguan
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火楝樹
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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火楝樹
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| Qingyuan
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森樹
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| Fogang
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苦楝, 森木
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| Yingde (Hanguang)
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苦楝樹
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| Yangshan
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苦楝樹
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| Lianshan (Butian)
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苦楝
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| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
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苦楝
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| Shaoguan
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苦楝樹
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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苦楝樹
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| Renhua
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苦楝樹
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| Lechang
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苦楝樹
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| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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苦林森
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| Sihui
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苦楝樹
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| Guangning
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火楝樹
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| Deqing
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森木樹
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| Huaiji
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火楝杵
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| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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苦楝
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| Yunfu
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苦楝森
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| Xinxing
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苦楝森
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| Luoding
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苦楝
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| Yunan (Pingtai)
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禾鐮樹
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| Xinyi
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苦楝木
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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苦楝子樹
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| Lichuan
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苦楝樹
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| Pingxiang
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苦楝子樹
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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苦楝樹
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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苦楝樹
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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苦楝樹
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| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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苦楝樹
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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鴨仔樹
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| Conghua (Lütian)
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苦楝
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| Yudu
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苦楝樹, 麻風樹
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| Ruijin
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苦楝樹
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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苦楝
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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苦楝樹, 苦楝
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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苦楝樹
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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苦楝樹
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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苦楝
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| Southern Min
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Zhangzhou
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楝少仔
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| Taipei
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苦楝
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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苦楝
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| Kaohsiung
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苦楝仔
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| Yilan
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苦楝
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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苦楝
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| Taichung
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苦楝仔
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| Tainan
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苦楝
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| Hsinchu
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苦楝仔
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| Kinmen
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苦楝
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| Penghu (Magong)
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苦楝
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| Jieyang
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苦楝
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| Leizhou
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苦楝樹
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| Haikou
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苦楝樹
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| Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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森木
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| Sanxiang
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森木, 森木樹
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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苦楝根
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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楝樹
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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楝樹
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| Hangzhou
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楝樹
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| Ningbo
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楝樹
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| Wenzhou
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苦楝樹
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| Jinhua
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楝樹
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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苦楝子樹
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