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མཁན་སྐྱ

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Tibetan

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མཁན་སྐྱ

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Etymology

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མཁན་པ (mkhan pa, artemisia) +‎ སྐྱ་བོ (skya bo, grey), due to the pale color of and and grey hairs on its leaves.[1]

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Noun

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མཁན་སྐྱ (mkhan skya)

  1. Artemisia sieversiana

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References

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  1. ^ Boesi, Alessandro (2007) “The Nature of Tibetan Plant Nomenclature”, in The Tibet Journal[1], volume 32, number 1, →ISSN, retrieved 7 March 2024, pages 3–28