Shepherd's purse (j? c? I) (scientific name: Capsella Bursa-Pastoris (Linn.) medic.), which is the general name of dicotyledonous plants, Cruciferae and Capsella, is an annual or biennial herb, with a height of 10-50 cm, hairless, single hair or bifurcated hair; Stems erect, simple or branched from the lower part. Basal leaves are rosette-shaped, with big heads pinnately divided, top lobes ovate to oblong, 3-8 pairs of side lobes oblong to ovoid, tapering at the top, lobed, or irregularly coarsely serrated or nearly entire; Cauline leaves are narrowly lanceolate or lanceolate, the base is arrow-shaped, holding the stem, and the edge is notched or serrated. Racemes terminal and axillary, sepals oblong; Petals are white, oval, and have short claws. Short pod is an inverted triangle or an inverted triangle, flat, hairless, slightly concave at the top, and valved with reticulate veins; Seeds 2 rows, oblong, light brown.
It's called fragrant cloves in the local area, white cauliflower and black-hearted vegetables in the north, and it's called Yao family. Straw vegetables? , Henan, Hubei and other regions called shepherd's purse, Sichuanese call it? Dried rape? It is a kind of edible wild vegetable that people like. Medicinal and edible plants have high medicinal value. Has diuretic, hemostatic, heat clearing, eyesight improving, and food resolving effects; Stems and leaves are eaten as vegetables; The seed contains 20-30% oil, which belongs to drying oil and is used for making paint and soap. Its Latin name comes from Latin, which means small box,? Shepherd's wallet? , is to describe its pods shaped like a shepherd's wallet. What is the English name? Shepherd's wallet? . Originated in Eastern Europe and Asia Minor, China has been distributed all over the country several times; It is widely distributed in temperate regions all over the world. Wild and occasionally cultivated. Born on slopes, fields and roadsides.