2. Sophora japonica, also known as Sophora japonica, refers to flowers and buds of leguminous plants in a broad sense, but generally open flowers are called Sophora japonica, also known as Sophora japonica, and buds are called Sophora japonica. It is often planted near houses and roadsides, and is widely cultivated in China, mainly distributed in the north, mainly in the Loess Plateau and the North China Plain. It usually blooms in April and May every year, and the flowering period is about 10- 15 days.