The difference between bamboo leaf pepper and Zanthoxylum bungeanum

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

3. Differences in fruits

Leaf differences: Zanthoxylum bungeanum leaves have 3 to 9 leaflets, usually lanceolate; Zanthoxylum bungeanum leaves have 5 to 13 leaflets and have leaf wings. Differences in flowers: The inflorescences of bamboo-leaf Zanthoxylum bungeanum are near axillary or at the top of lateral branches; the inflorescences of Zanthoxylum bungeanum are terminal, with yellow-green flowers. Fruit differences: Zanthoxylum bungeanum has purple-red fruits with a few slightly convex oil spots; Zanthoxylum bungeanum has purple-red fruits with a diameter of 4 to 5 mm.

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of Zanthoxylum bungeanum have 3 to 9 leaflets, sometimes 11, with obvious wing leaves, opposite leaflets, usually lanceolate, 3 to 12 cm long, 1 to 3 cm wide, with pointed ends at both ends and sometimes a wide wedge shape at the base. After drying, the leaf edges are slightly curled dorsally, and the leaf surface is slightly wrinkled.

The leaves of Zanthoxylum bungeanum There are 5 to 13 leaflets. The leaf rachis usually has narrow leaf wings. The leaflets are opposite, sessile, ovate, elliptical, sometimes rounded at the base, 2 to 7 cm long, 1 to 3.5 cm wide, and the leaf margins are Cleft teeth.

2. Flower differences

The inflorescences of Zanthoxylum bungeanum are nearly axillary or grow simultaneously on the tops of lateral branches. They are 2 to 5 cm long. There are about 30 small flowers in the inflorescence.

The top of the inflorescence of Zanthoxylum bungeanum The tops of raw or lateral branches grow with 6 to 8 tepals, which are yellow-green.

3. Fruit differences< /h2>

The fruits of Zanthoxylum bungeanum are purple-red in color with a few slightly raised oil spots.

The fruit of Zanthoxylum bungeanum is Purple red, fruit petals 4 to 5 mm in diameter, with scattered slightly convex oil spots.

2. The difference between flowers

3. Differences in fruits

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