དབྱར་རྩྭ་དགུན་འབུ

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Tibetan

Caterpillars with emerging Ophiocordyceps sinensis.

Etymology

Literally, “grass (during) summer, bug (during) winter”. Compare Chinese 冬蟲夏草冬虫夏草 (dōngchóngxiàcǎo).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis)