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Difference between Capsella bursa-pastoris and Dandelion
Capsella (scientific name: Capsella bursa-pastoris (Linn.) Medic.) Cruciferae Capsella genus of annual or biennial herbs, up to 50 cm tall, stems erect, basal leaves clustered rosette, petiole 5-40 mm, stem leaves narrow lanceolate or lanceolate, racemes terminal and axillary, sepals oblong, petals white, flowering and fruiting period April-June.

Capsicum grows on mountain slopes, field margins and roadsides, wild, occasionally cultivated. It is distributed in all provinces and regions of China, and is widely distributed in temperate regions of the world.

Capsicum annuum can be used as medicine, stem and leaves as vegetables, seeds contain oil, for the production of paint and soap.

Dandelion (Latin name: Taraxacum mongolicum Hand.-Mazz.) Asteraceae, dandelion genus perennial herb. Root conical, surface brown, wrinkled, leaf margin sometimes with undulate teeth or pinnately parted, base attenuate into petiole, petiole and main veins often with reddish purple, scape upper purplish red, densely arachnid white villous; head, involucre campanulate, achene dark brown, long crown hairs white, fruiting period April to October.

The dandelion is also known as the yellow flower groundnut, mother-in-law, Hua Hua Lang. Asteraceae perennial herb. Head-like inflorescences, seeds with white crown hairs knotted pom-poms, flowers bloom with the wind to a new place to nurture new life.