Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) Entry: Qiang Kangxi Stroke Count: 10 Page 525, Entry 16 Tang Rhyme (Tangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) state: pronounced qiong. Shuowen Jiezi states: the palm tree. Guangyun states: a type of willow. Guanzi, Earth Personnel Section (Diyuan Pian) states: in high ridges and earthen hills, the trees are there qiang. The character for palm was originally written with the tree radical and the element shu, but according to the Duan Commentary (Duan Zhu), it was changed to zong.