Hu Ji Sheng / 槲寄生 (Colored Mistletoe)

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Title

Hu Ji Sheng / 槲寄生 (Colored Mistletoe)

Latin name

Visci Herba

Herb Category

Nature of Herb

Flavor of Herb

Channels

Translator's annotation

Also known as Ji Sheng / 寄生

Bibliographic Citation

Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 337 -- "Taxilli Herba (sang ji sheng 桑寄生) and [Hu Ji Sheng / 槲寄生] are often used interchangeably, although they grow in different parts of China and are parasites on different kinds of trees."

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Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)

PhysicalObject

Format of the digital image

image/jpeg

Rights

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Rights Holder

Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site

Owner of the Collection

State of Oregon

Source (the collection in which this object is found)

Kam Wah Chung Collection

KWC location ID

KWC2007.1.249

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