The difference between black wolfberry and black wolfberry

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

3. Differences in fruits

Leaf differences: Black wolfberry leaves are clustered with 2 to 6 leaves and are fleshy; black wolfberry leaves are oval with sharp tips. Flower differences: The corolla of black wolfberry is funnel-shaped and light purple; the corolla of black wolfberry is white with 5 petals. Fruit differences: Black wolfberry berries are purple-black and spherical; black wolfberry berries are spherical and black-purple.

1. Differences in leaves

Black wolfberry has 2 to 6 leaves clustered on short branches. The leaves are thick and fleshy. The leaves are strip-lanceolate or strip-oblanceolate. There are also The leaves are narrowly lanceolate, with the tops of the leaves being rounded and blunt, the bases gradually narrowing, and the sides of the leaves sometimes curling slightly downward.

Black The leaves are oval in shape, 2.5 to 10 cm long and about 1.5 to 3 cm wide. The top of the leaf is sharp, the entire edge or has irregular wavy coarse teeth. The base of the leaf is wedge-shaped, gradually narrowing, and finally the petiole and petiole. Up to 2 cm long.

2. The difference between flowers< /h2>

One to two black wolfberry flowers grow on short branches. The pedicels are thin and about 0.5 to 1 cm long. The calyx is narrowly bell-shaped and about 4 to mm long. The corolla is funnel-shaped and light in color. Purple, about 1.2 cm long.

Black The corolla of Tiantian is radial, with 5 petals, usually white.  

3. Fruit Difference

Black wolfberry berries are purple-black, spherical, sometimes slightly concave at the top, and about 4 to 9 mm in diameter.

Black Tiantian berries are spherical, 2 to 5 mm in diameter, black and purple when ripe.

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