152 BOTANICON SINICUM. 
Su Kune [7th cent.]:—Leaves as large as those of the 
ch‘ung wei [Leonurus. See 78}. The flowers are red and 
white. Stem and leaves gathered in the 2nd and 8th months, 
the seed ripens in the 8th and 9th months. This plant is 
also called 3 jit hu ma or F& 3p BE ma sin hao. | 
This is the Jncarvillea sinensis, Juss. For farther 
particulars see Bot. sin., II, 432. : 
1—F BE mou hao. P., XV, 23. T., LXIL. ; 
© Comp. Bot. sin., II, 14, 432. Lu x1 confounds it with. 
_ the ma sien hao [76]. , 
Pie lu:—Mou hao (male Artemisia). Leaves used i 
medicine. Taste bitter, slightly sweet. Nature warm. Non- 
poisonous. This plant grows in the fields. It is gathered 2 
in the 5th and 8th months. 
T‘ao Hune-Kine :—It is not used in medicine. = 
Su Kune [7th cent.]:—It is also called 7 HAH 7 
tYou hao. It has leaves resembling those of the fang feng 3 
[Stenocelium. See 31] but finer and thinner, not glaucous. . 
Li Sut-cuen :—Its leaves are flat, narrow at the base, Z 
broad and lobed at the end. The young leaves can be —_ - 
Deer are fond of the plant. In autumn it bears small, “ 
yellow flowers. The fruit is as large as that of nae 
ch'e ts‘ten [Plantago. See 115] and contains minute seeds a 
hardly distinguishable, wherefore the ancients asserted that : 
the plant has no seeds, and called it the male southernwool. 
The mou hao is an Artemisia. In Japan this Chines? E 
name is applied to Art. japonica. See Bot. sin., II, 482. 
18.—E BBG ch‘ung wei. P., KV, 24. 7., OXXIX. : 
Pen king :—Cl'ung wei, $% i i mu, $3 WA i ming, X K 
huo hien. The seeds are officinal. ‘Taste sweet. ea : 
slightly warm. ‘Non-poisonous. oo 
