Coix Lacryma-Jobi F. Ma-Yuen

Coix lacryma-jobi f. ma-yuen is a unique variety of the common Job's tears plant known for its striking, tear-shaped seeds. This plant has been cultivated for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and culinary practices. Its seeds are rich in nutrients and are often used in soups and rice dishes. The plant also holds cultural significance in various Asian societies. Despite its long history, it remains a relatively lesser-known botanical treasure.