Photo: Coix lachryma jobi 0.
Flowering plant. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2000-08-23.
Coix lachryma-jobi L.
Engl.: Job's tears.
Deu.: Hiob's Tränen-Gras.
Sven.: jobs tårar.
Suom.: jobinkyynelheinä.
TCM: yi hato-mugi, yi yi.
Bot. syn.: Coix agrestis Lour., Coix aquatica Roxb., Coix arundinacea Lam., Coix exaltata Jacq., Coix gigantea Koenig ex Roxb., Coix lacryma L. nom. illeg.
Flowering plant. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2000-08-23.
Closeup of flower. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2000-08-23.
Flowering plants. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-09-17.
Flowers and leaf. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-09-17.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1887.
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