本草

本草	běn cǎo	a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine / Chinese materia medica
本	běn	(bound form) root; stem / (bound form) origin; source / (bound form) one's own; this / (bound form) this; the current (year etc) / (bound form) original / (bound form) inherent / originally; initially / capital; principal / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
草	cǎo	variant of 草
草	cǎo	grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵,撮,株,根
草	cào	variant of 肏