Chinese brassicas
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Plant Species |
Variety |
English-ish Name |
Chinese |
Description |
Portion
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Brassica juncea |
megarrhiza |
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大頭菜 |
Swollen turnip-like root |
Root
|
tumida |
Zha cai |
榨菜 |
Swollen irregularly knobbed stem |
Stem
|
multiceps |
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雪裡紅 |
Frilly multi-tillering leaves |
Leaves
|
foliosa |
|
大叶芥 |
Round leaves with long petiole |
Leaves
|
capitata |
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包心芥 |
Thick wide heading leaves |
Leaves
|
multisecta |
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花叶芥 |
Finely pedated thin leaves |
Leaves
|
crassicaulis |
|
筍子芥 |
Tall thick stem |
Stem and leaves
|
rugosa |
|
大叶芥 |
Large lyrate leaves with weak lobes |
Leaves
|
strumata |
|
弥陀芥 |
Large lyrate leaves with awesome leaves |
Leaves
|
Brassica oleracea |
|
Kai-lan |
芥蘭 |
Large leaves stirfried in restos.
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Brassica rapa |
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A: B. juncea var. megarrhiza Tsen et Lee *
B: B. juncea var. carassicaulis Chen et Yang*
C: B. juncea var. gemmifera Lee et Li
D: B. juncea var. tumida Tsen et Lee*
E: B. juncea var. rugosa Bailey*
F: B. juncea var. foliosa Bailey*
G: B. juncea var. leucanthus Chen et Yang
H: B. juncea var. multisecta Bailey*
I: B. juncea var. longepetiolata Yang et Chen
J: B. juncea var. linearifolia Sun
K: B. juncea var. strumata Tsen et Lee*
L: B. juncea var. latipa Li
M: B. juncea var. involuta Yang et Chen
N: B. juncea var. capitata Hort*
O: B. juncea var. multiceps Tsen et Lee*
P: B. juncea var. utilis Li.