A classification scheme that assigns an animal to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle.

A tree, Celtis sinensis, of the family Cannabaceae and native to slopes in East Asia.

A species of elderberry, Sambucus javanica, in the family Adoxaceae native to subtropical and tropical Asia.

Coriandrum sativum, coriander (cilantro).

Synonym of Chinese cinnamon

An evergreen tree (Cinnamomum cassia) originating in southern China, and widely cultivated for its aromatic bark, which is used to produce cinnamon.

The setting of a thought experiment in which a person with no understanding of the Chinese language is locked in a room with a set of rules allowing them to produce answers to questions in Chinese. It aims to demonstrate that running a program cannot give a computer system a "mind", "understanding" or "consciousness", regardless of how intelligent it may appear.

dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria, syn. Isatis indigotica). / Indigofera decora, a kind of indigo plant (summer wisteria). / Japanese indigo (Persicaria tinctoria), a flowering plant in the buckwheat family.

Apium graveolens var. secalinum, a variety of celery with smaller stalks and flavorful leaves, grown in East Asian countries for use in cooking.

One of a set of Chinese boxes.