動物愛護センターで、ご自由にお持ち帰りくださいのお花が！ やったー。
竜胆って…竜の肝？なんだ…！
根茎が漢方薬として使われていて、非常に苦く、竜の肝くらいに苦いから、だそう。
まじすか…。世界は知らなかった面白いことで満ちている。
Free flowers at the animal welfare center for volunteers to take home! Yay.
Gentian flowers are written as dragon's liver. What does that all mean??
The rhizome (rootstock) of gentian is used in Chinese medicine. It is extremely bitter, so it received the name, "as bitter as dragon's liver".
Really?? The world is full of new and interesting things to learn. (Did anyone tasted a dragon's liver...?)
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