104 BOTANICON SINICUM. 
Pie lw:—Other names: $3 RE tstang mi, BA fe sz‘ 3, 
HE 3H sheng tu, BE WR tsao ki. The she ch‘uang grows in 
Lin tsz‘ [in Shan tung, App. 194] in river valleys and fields. 
The fruit (seeds) is gathered in the 5th month and dried in 
the shade. 
T‘ao Hune-King :—It is common in fields. Flowers 
and leaves resemble those of the mé wu [see 48]. 
Han Pao-sHene [10th cent.]:—The leaves resemble 
those of the small-leaved kung ktiung [see 47]. White 
flowers. Seed like millet, yellowish white. The plant grows 
in low, moist places. The best kinds are produced in Yang 
chou [Kiang su and Che kiang, App. 400] and Siang chou 
[in Hu pei, App. 305]. 
Su Sune [11th cent. ]:—The plant grows two or three 
feet high. Fine leaves, like those of the hao (Artemisia). 
Flowers white, arranged at the end of the stalks like an 
umbrella, more than a hundred together, forming a nest [the 
author means to describe an umbelliferous inflorescence] 
like the ma k‘in [see Bot. sin., II, 38]. The seeds are light, 
of a grayish yellow colour, like millet, 
The she ch‘uany is Cnidium Monnierit. For further 
particulars see Bot. sin., LF 157. 
Cust. Med., p. 372 (419):—Seeds of she ch‘uang ex 
ported from Canton 7 piculs,—p, 296 (334), from Amoy 0.3 
picul. 
90.—3E AK kao pen. P., X1Va, 12. T., OXLIX. 
Pen king :—Kao pen, Si, Sal bus king, O44 2 kui sin. 
The root is officinal, Taste pungent. Nature warm. Non- 
poisonous. 
