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胡麻

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  1. 1.sesame
  2. 2.(botany) flax
  3. 3.linseed

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  1. 1.flax (Linum usitatissimum); linseed
  2. 2.sesame (Sesamum indicum)

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Etymology

This word originally referred to flax (Linum usitatissimum), an import from the Western Regions, but was later confounded with sesame. For more on the background, see Laufer (1967).

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