Comparative Elucidation of Age, Diameter, and “Pockmarks” in Roots of Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (Shaoyao) by Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

Paeonia lactiflora Pall. is a world-famous ornamental plant, whose roots have been used as an important traditional Chinese medicine, Shaoyao, to treat diseases for more than 1,000 years. Because of the excellent curative effect of Shaoyao, its quality has attracted wide attention, however, there is...

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Main Authors: Xiaowen Zheng, Minzhen Yin, Shanshan Chu, Mei Yang, Zhengyang Yang, Yuejian Zhu, Luqi Huang, Huasheng Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.802196/full