Chapter 70 name of grass

On the plains, there is one of the most humble plants, and that is grass. When you walk into the field, you will see all kinds of grass that live and die. They lurk in the fields or in the ravines beside the road, and you will step on them and walk past them inadvertently.Of course it will not accuse you, it has never accused anyone, it just let you step on it silently. If you stay longer, you will recognize the names of many grasses.For example, the grass with small purple flowers and small flowers is pitifully small, and its name is "dog yang". For example, the grass with small petunia flowers is also very small in shape, and the color is a faded red—red, very weak red, and its name is "Sweet Tooth Tree".

For example, the kind of grass with slightly wider leaves and serrated leaf edges has only seven or eight leaves per plant, which looks short, lonely, and scattered, with some small thorns on the edge of the leaves. , as if it also has a little protective ability, but you can trample it down with one foot. This kind of grass is called "begging teeth". For example, the grass that sticks tightly to the ground and never raises its head piece by piece, its roots and branches are connected together, so that you can hardly tell which is the root and which is the grass. Its main trunk is very thin and hard, and it seems that there is no water at all, but it crawls out small leaves one by one. This kind of grass is called "Gebapi".

For example, the kind of grass with little yellow flowers, the flowers are so small that people can hardly see them, they grow there little by little, the first impression it gives you is to make you despise It, this kind of grass is called "star grass". There is a kind of grass with some small black spots on the slender stalks. At first glance, it is thin and weak, but it is also a whole. When you look closely, it is segmented. When you grab it with your hands, it will automatically disintegrate and break into segments. Yes, this grass is called "Baijiecao". There is a kind that looks like clusters of clusters, and there are some small green buds growing in the core of the clusters. Its body is small and seems to be too busy to take care of itself, but there are so many small balls in the cluster cores. Planting grass is called "little worms nest eggs".

There is a kind of grass with thick leaves and fleshy stalks. Its leaf body is oily green, but the top is light yellow. When it is cut off, it will flow out a milky white juice. The juice is very poisonous. It can make the "chicken" of the mowing child swell up to the size of a bowl, and it can also blind people's eyes. It is called "cat cat's eye". There is a kind of grass whose leaves are willow-shaped and looks soft. On the back of its leaves grows a layer of thin hairs that are almost invisible to the naked eye. The grass is the "noodle tree". There is a kind of grass that grows. It lies on the crops in a tangle, and it is several feet long when it climbs. On the vine-like trees grows a kind of oblate leaflets, with a small green bean-shaped bean. The berries, the berries are sour and have a little bit of sweetness, which is naturally "wild lentils".

For another example, there is a kind of grass with purple-red inflorescences at the end of the stem. The lower part of the grass is very sticky and simple, but it holds small purple-red, diamond-shaped lanterns high.The purple is also a very old purple, a purple that is gradually fading, and the red is also the kind of red that is soaked in water. It is "lantern tree". For another example, there is a kind of grass with forked leaves. The grass leaves on the stem are in pairs. The forks are scissor-shaped, and there is a small knot in the middle. This is the "scissors drum tree".

For another example, there is a kind of grass that is long, winding, and thread-thin. It hides under the crops and clings to the ground. It pulls out the thread-like vines and produces several oval-shaped grasses. The small leaves of the small leaves, which seem to be very reluctant, are a little bit powerless, but it has produced fruit again, and the fruit is as round as pearls, oily green, emerald-like, tasted, and the taste is very bitter. , This is the "honey pot". For another example, there is a kind of large-leaved grass with arc-shaped leaves and slightly wider leaves, which grows scattered in the crop field one by one. This is the "pig's ear tree".

For another example, there is a kind of grass that is dark green in color, the leaves are a little narrower, and the trees are short and soft. The leaves look very tired, and the green also goes down, to the dark place. , Going to the ashes, without any color, this is "gray vegetables". "White Artemisia" attracts attention by its smell.It always grows alone in the grass, it is not very conspicuous, but it can secrete a kind of intoxicating breath, which is also very complicated and unrighteous. At first, I didn't feel it, but gradually you became a little When you get dizzy, you will feel that the smell is neither fragrant nor fragrant, nor stinky, but it is secretly compelling and makes you dizzy.

The leaves of "Mao Niu Cai" are in the shape of clusters, the clusters are very small, and they grow on the ground. A few leaves are flat on the ground in the shape of petals, and there is a small, very hairy stamen in the middle, which is also scattered. Fall, try not to attract people. "Mailangzi" is the grass that swims in the wheat field.This is a kind of colorless grass. It nestles on the wheat tree. When the wheat seedlings are green, it is also green. When the wheat is yellow, it also turns yellow. , but it also produced a small, very ugly ear, with seeds, but very flimsy.

"Mao Mao Sui Er" is different.Its leaves are oily green, clustered in clumps, and a fluffy ear head is picked up high. There are many green needle-like thorns on the ear head. The thorns are very soft and peaceful, with an obedient look. look. The leaves of the "water radish tree" are in the shape of vines and spread on the ground. Its water is all stored in the roots, so the roots appear thicker and longer. When pulled out, they are tender white with whiskers. Yes, it's a little astringent and sweet. The fringe of "Donkey Tail Artemisia" is very long, drooping and bent into a bow shape, the leaves are strip-shaped and long, and the stems are bouncy, as if bending over and not daring to look up.

"Porcelain tooth vegetable" is oily green, the mesophyll looks very thick, oily and fleshy, but the stem is light red, which is very generous and not violent, and the stem head is coiled, slightly A little light yellow. "Wild Tribulus" also spreads everywhere, with clumps of small yellow flowers like broken stars. The flowers also try to go to small places, go to light places, one star, one little bit, looks sad and docile, but gives birth to a A hexagonal thorny fruit with thorns, the thorns on the fruit are extremely sharp, and if you don't pay attention, it will stab you hard.

The stem of "Shige Laoyang" is very thin and long, with one section at a time, each section has four leaves, the leaves are ridged and symmetrical, and there is a kind of gray short burr on the stem, which is very astringent... … In the Central Henan Plain, the most common and common grasses are these twenty-four kinds. On the plain, after reading the names and taboos of these grasses, you will find that the grass on the plain survives in "defeat" and "smallness".It has never been noble, and it doesn't even have a slightly brighter name. You see: small insect nest eggs, dog vines, saponica, gray vegetables, horse teeth vegetables, donkey tail Artemisia... Its humbleness and Insignificance, its insignificance and humbleness, are all visible and tangible, they are displayed outside, they are soaked by time and packaged by the art of life. Of course, these grasses also have their moments.It was because of one person's fame and one person's very special hobby that when these twenty-four kinds of grass were woven together, it had the opportunity to become famous all over the country.That is the famous "Hujiabao Grass Bed", also known as "Hujiabao Rope Bed". That's another story.