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How to distinguish Vajra seal

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-07-17 09:21:19
Stem: cylindric, with many branches in the upper part. Leaf blade: alternate, fleshy, growing on the ridge at the top of the twig, obovate or obovate oblong to spoon shaped, with small convex tip at the top, short petiole, and spiny stipule. Flowers: dichotomous axillary, involucral bracts broadly campanulate.

I. stem

The stems of vajraccra are cylindrical, with many branches in the upper part. There are 5 ridges which are not obvious. The ridges are spirally arranged, the color is green, and the pith is nearly pentagonal.

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2. Blade

The leaves are alternate and fleshy, usually five rows growing on the top ridge of the twigs, which are obovate or obovate oblong and spoon shaped, about 4.5-12 cm long and 1.3-30.8 cm wide, with a small convex tip at the top, blunt and round, gradually narrowed at the base, entire, short petiole, inconspicuous veins and spiny stipules.

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Three, flowers

The inflorescence of Vajra is bifidate and axillary, with a stalk at the base, 2 bracts, broad bell shaped involucral bracts, semicircular lobes, marginal hairs on the edge, like an inflection. Male flowers are many, bracts are filiform, female flowers are one

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