Can you pick wild flowers on the roadside?

Can you pick wild flowers on the roadside?

In the spring of April, the scenery is thriving, and the roadside and riverbank are full of colorful wild flowers. You may have seen all these flowers, but you may not know their names.

They bloom year after year and become a landscape in spring. Today, take stock of the wild flowers you have seen every year since you were a child. After you understand it, you can tell it to your children next time.

Veronica Arabia

This kind of blue flower is very common on the grass by the river in my hometown. Although it is called Arabic Veronica, it is difficult to know whether it comes from Arabia. It blooms from March to May every year, and there is an individual named Longge. The whole grass can be used as medicine, which has the effect of expelling wind and removing dampness.

Stellaria glabra

This kind of flower is common in the shade of trees. If you look at its flowers carefully, the blue petals and purple heart are very beautiful. Although she looks weak, she is actually a powerful role. Stellaria is a poisonous plant. Whether people or livestock eat too much by mistake, the digestive system will be particularly stimulated, which will paralyze the nervous system and lead to death. So don't touch it with your hands after seeing it.

Oxalis rubra

This is more common. It's in the school garden and the green belt along the road. It's beautiful and easy to raise. Flowers and leaves grow from underground bulbs, and the leaves are dotted with each other. From a distance, it looks like a beautiful carpet. This flower is distributed all over the country, and Oxalis is also the national flower of Ireland.

Spherical rolled ear

Picking ears, there are not enough baskets.

Well, I'm pregnant. I'm going to look around.

This is a sentence from Nan Zhou Juan Er, from The Book of Songs, National Style and Nan Zhou. It describes the ball sequence ear curl. Widely distributed, the flowering period is April-May every year. It is wild at home and abroad and can be used as medicine. It is often used for colds, fever and high blood pressure. There is also an interesting nickname "geese don't eat grass"

Lettuce selling vegetables

Chicory is a kind of wild vegetable, which has a long edible history in China. It has high medicinal value, and has the effects of clearing away heat and cooling blood, detoxifying and improving eyesight, regulating stomach and relieving cough. Can be used for treating dysentery, jaundice, bloody stranguria, hemorrhoids, furuncle, snake bite, cough, bronchitis and malnutrition.

Spotted grass

After February every year, the weak spotted grass will produce sparse small flowers, which are light blue and look weak like the name. But if you knew its other name, you might not think so. It also has a name called "Ghost Fire". You can see it on the hillside and in the grass in the field. Herba Erigerontis has little toxicity and can be used as medicine to relieve cough and stop bleeding.

Nature is amazing, with countless flowers and plants. If you want to cultivate children's interest in natural science, you can start with a small flower around you.