The difference between incense wood and pepper wood

In order to ward off mosquitoes, many florists have bought pots of "fragrant wood". Do you not know that maybe this is just a pot of pepper wood, and generally speaking, most of the fragrant wood in the flower market is actually pepper wood? let's take a look at the difference between incense wood and pepper wood.

First of all, let's take a look at the families and genera of Flavor and Pepper: 1) Pepper belongs to Rutaceae, Zanthoxylum bungeanum, evergreen shrub. 2) the fragrant trees are Lacqueraceae, Coptis chinensis, evergreen shrubs or small trees.

Next, let's make a specific distinction between fragrant wood and pepper wood, we can distinguish from leaves and fruits as well as smell, flower friends can distinguish in many ways, do not refer to just one feature.

The picture below is Pepper Wood:

1) Leaf: pepper wood is an odd-pinnate compound leaf with 2 spines on the leaf base. The leaves of fragrant wood are larger than those of pepper wood, and they are even-pinnately compound leaves (it is enough to see whether the top of the petiole is single or double), the leaflet apex is concave and the branchlets are red.

2) Fruit: pepper wood fruit green brown, fragrant wood fruit red.

If you have a good sense of smell, you can smell the smell they emit. Pepper wood usually cannot be smelled directly. Crushing the leaves will smell a strong smell of pepper.

The difference between incense wood and pepper wood 1. The difference of leaves

The leaves of incense wood are larger than those of pepper wood, and the number of leaves is even.

Fragrant wood

The leaf number of pepper wood is odd, and the leaf base has two thorns.

Pepper wood

2. The difference of fruit

The fruit of incense wood is red and the fruit of pepper wood is green-brown.

Fragrant wood

Pepper wood

3. Different tastes

Pepper wood usually can't smell, but if you crush the leaves, you will smell a strong smell of pepper. And fragrant wood usually has a faint fragrance.

The difference between fragrant wood and pepper wood (picture)

In order to ward off mosquitoes, many florists have bought pots of "fragrant wood". Do you not know that maybe this is just a pot of pepper wood, and generally speaking, most of the fragrant wood in the flower market is actually pepper wood? let's take a look at the difference between incense wood and pepper wood.

First of all, let's take a look at the families and genera of Flavor and Pepper: 1) Pepper belongs to Rutaceae, Zanthoxylum bungeanum, evergreen shrub. 2) the fragrant trees are Lacqueraceae, Coptis chinensis, evergreen shrubs or small trees.

Next, let's make a specific distinction between fragrant wood and pepper wood, we can distinguish from leaves and fruits as well as smell, flower friends can distinguish in many ways, do not refer to just one feature.

1) Leaf: pepper wood is an odd-pinnate compound leaf with 2 spines on the leaf base. The leaves of fragrant wood are larger than those of pepper wood, and they are even-pinnately compound leaves (it is enough to see whether the top of the petiole is single or double), the leaflet apex is concave and the branchlets are red.

2) Fruit: pepper wood fruit green brown, fragrant wood fruit red.

If you have a good sense of smell, you can smell the smell they emit. Pepper wood usually cannot be smelled directly. Crushing the leaves will smell a strong smell of pepper.

The picture below is Pepper Wood:

The picture below is fragrant wood: