This is 'heartbroken grass', the flower is like honeysuckle but the whole plant is poisonous, unfortunately not many people understand

With the improvement of people's living standards, they pay attention to health and wellness while eating well. In recent years, wild vegetables have become the new favorite of many families because of their high edible value. But little-known is that there are some plants in rural areas that seem to be edible but the whole plant is poisonous, such as cat's eye grass, celery, Hemerocallis datura, Datura flower and so on. It is often mistaken for "honeysuckle", so don't pick it when you encounter it, otherwise you will be in big trouble.

honeysuckle

In daily life, many elderly people like to dry wild vegetables or wild flowers and use them to make tea, such as dandelion tea, honeysuckle tea, Gynostemma tea, bitter cabbage tea, often drinking it can disperse wind-heat and treat colds and sore throats. There is a certain effect. Honeysuckle is the flower of the honeysuckle family of woody vines. It is sweet and fragrant in nature, clears heat and does not hurt the stomach. It has been known as a good medicine for clearing away heat and detoxification since ancient times. However, there is a plant flower that looks like honeysuckle. Don't underestimate it.

vine, hook kiss

China is vast and rich in plant resources. Many plants in rural areas are very similar in appearance, but different in value. Some plants are also poisonous. If you eat it, you will experience symptoms of poisoning such as slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, muscle weakness, and slurred speech.

vine, hook kiss

In rural areas, people often name poisonous plants such as Aconitum, Tripterygium wilfordii, Celandine, and Wild Star anise as "broken gut grass", so what kind of plant is this "Honeysuckle"? This plant, named Hulian vine, is a perennial woody vine with purple stems, oval or lanceolate leaves, waxy and glossy foliage, and generally grows in hillside shrubs and hills and humid forests. It is a medicinal plant. It is a medicinal plant. It has a good effect on the treatment of carbuncle, swollen boils, rheumatic arthralgia, and bruises.

vine, hook kiss

The vine flowers are golden-yellow and fragrant, and their shape is similar to that of honeysuckle. Many people often mistake them for honeysuckle and pick them home to make tea. However, the alkaloid hookahsin contained in vines can inhibit the respiratory center and motor nervous system. After eating by mistake, the heartbeat and breathing slow down, and there is a burning sensation in the throat to the abdomen, so it is called "broken heart grass".

The reason why many people mistake the vines for honeysuckle is because these two plants are not only similar in appearance and flower shape, but also bloom in summer and autumn. How to tell the difference between Hook and Honeysuckle?

First of all, honeysuckle is a honeysuckle plant, the flower is a petal flower, the flower tube is slender and the color is yellow and white, and it is born at the stem node of the branch. The vines are sympetalous flowers, the flowers are terminal or axillary, and the light yellow growth period does not change color. Second point. The branches and leaves of the vines are large, leathery leaves, and the leaves are smooth like common holly leaves. The honeysuckle branches are soft and fluffy, and the leaves are papery and matte.

vine, hook kiss

The above is the introduction of the plant of vines. It is well known that honeysuckle has good edible and medicinal value in life. When picking honeysuckle, be sure to identify it carefully, and don’t take it lightly and mistakenly pick it home. Otherwise, there will be big problems. trouble. I don't know if you have encountered Hu Manteng in the mountains? What else do you know about the vines? Opinions are welcome.