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矮楊梅

简矮杨梅 · 繁矮楊梅

Mandarin · pinyin ǎi yáng méi

dwarf bayberry (Myrica nana)

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矮: ǎi · short, dwarf; low
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梅: méi · plums; prunes; surname
杨: yáng · willow, poplar, aspen; surname

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3–2–2 · ai3 yang2 mei2

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