枯 - wither, die, dry up

dead leaf; dry leaves

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die

dead tree; withered tree

cold wintry wind

withering; dying

vicissitudes; ups and downs

drying up; running dry

half a loaf is better than none; even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain

bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)

creeping plant withered in the winter cold

hay bacillus (Bacillus subtilis); grass bacillus

thousands die to make one hero; one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry