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are drooping [from the stem], whence the name, for # 
means drooping leaves or flowers. 
The drawings sub jui ho in the Kiu huang [LV, 1] and 
the Ch. [XXXVI, 35, 37] seem to represent Berberis. See 
also Ch., XXXIII, 29, same Chinese name, representation 
_ of a quite different plant. 
Tatar. Cat., 50 :—3#8 {- jut jen, Fructus ?—Under 
this hame, in the Peking drug-shops, a small fruit-stone is 
‘old, identical with Tarartnov’s drug in the Bot. Museum 
of the Academy. Probably a Prunus. 
Cust. Med., p. 479 (1206):—Jui jen (also sui jen), 
Seeds of an unknown shrub. In the Hank. Med. [21] it is 
‘Wentified with Bamboo-seeds, apparently on the authority of 
 P. Swirg [32], who states that jui jen consists of the stones 
ofa bamboo or Polygonum fruit [sic !]. 
E Cust. Med., p. 78 (179):—Same drug [identified there 
with Bamboo rhizome (sic !)] exported 1885 from Han kow 
98.12 piculs,—p, 62 (59) ], from I chang 13.75 piculs. 
__ Phon zo, UXXXVII, 14:—38 #& given as a synonym 
: : of FY if. ‘The figure represents a seed or Kernel. 
889. FEW shan chu ya [comp. 291]. P., XXXVI, sag 
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ae Comp. Classics, 498. 
Pen hing :—Shan (mountain) chu ya and 2a Ra He he 
Suan tsao (sour jujube from Sz ch‘uan). The fruit is officinal. — 
Taste sour, Nature uniform. Non-poisonous. : 
Pie ly -—Other name: ¥% FE ki shi. The shan ich yt 
8's in Han chung [S. Shen si, App. 54], also in te . 
Yiian ki and Ch‘eng hien, a district in Tung hai [all in 
- ‘Shan tung, App. 178, 415, 20, 372]. ‘The fruit is gathered 
— Mthe 9th and 10th months and dried in the shade, 
