Is rapeseed a rapeseed flower?
No, although both species are in the genus Brassica, they are different species. The former is a species of rapeseed, and the latter is a species of brassicas.
Rapeseed flowers contain a large amount of pollen, and the content of seed oil can be as high as 50%. They are generally used to extract oil or eat as feed. Cabbage moss, also known as cabbage sum, is an annual or biennial herbaceous ingredient that is basically eaten as a vegetable.
The difference between rapeseed moss and rapeseed flowers
1. The stems of rapeseed moss are thicker than rapeseed flowers;
2. The leaves of rapeseed moss are also thicker than rapeseed flowers. Rapeseed flowers are small;
3. The leaves of rapeseed moss basically grow on its stems, while the stems of rapeseed flowers appear to be wrapped by leaves.
Crabs Moss is an annual or biennial herb, 30-50 cm high, completely hairless; the stems are erect or ascending. The basal leaves are oblong or broadly ovate, 6-8 cm long, 2-3 cm wide, rounded at the top, entire edge, with a wide mid-vein and obvious lateral veins; the petiole is white or green, 3-4.5 cm long, slightly slightly With margins; the lower cauline leaves are similar to the basal leaves, broadly ovate, with petioles without edges and without stems; other cauline leaves are ovate, lanceolate or narrow oblong, except for the top leaves, all have petioles and do not hold the stem. Hold the stem. ?
The racemes are terminal and cone-shaped; the flowers are light yellow, about 1 cm long, and up to 1.5 cm after pollination; the pedicels are thin, as long as the flowers or shorter; the sepals are oblong, 3-4 mm long, spreading erect, white or yellow; petals are oblong, about 5 mm long, with rounded and blunt apex, veins, and wide claws. Siliques are linear, 2-6 cm long, 3-4 mm wide, hard, hairless, with obvious midribs and reticulate lateral veins on the fruit petals; the top of the beak is thin, the base is wide, 8-12 mm long; the fruit stem is 8 -30mm. Seeds are spherical, 1-1.5 mm in diameter, purple-brown, with honeycomb patterns. The flowering period is April and the fruiting period is May.