| 释义 |
冬虫夏草dōngchóng-xiàcǎo真菌的一种,寄生在鳞翅目昆虫的幼体中,被害的幼虫冬季钻入土内,逐渐形成菌核,夏季从菌核或死虫的身体上长出菌体的繁殖器官来,形状像草,所以叫冬虫夏草。可入药。{Chinese caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis); a kind of parasite fungus in the larvae of lepidopteran insects that burrow into the earth to winter; the insects die and in summer the sclerotia in the dead insects grows into fungi resembling grass, hence the name, meaning ‘winter insect and summer grass’;}简称{abbr.}虫草{chóngcǎo}。 |