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Outsidepride Coix Lacryma-Jobi AKA Job's Tear Ornamental Grass & Herb Plant - 50 Seeds
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About Outsidepride Coix Lacryma-Jobi AKA Job's Tear
Job's Tears (Coix Lacryma-jobi) - Coix is a perennial grass in USDA zones 9 and 10 and an annual grass in colder zones. Coix is used extensively in traditional Chinese medicine and known as yi yi ren in China. The English name of the plant is Job's tears. This annually growing ornamental grass grows uncultivated in sunny moist grasslands and often reaches a height of about three feet. In addition, coix is now cultivated in several oriental regions. The coix plant bears slender and ribbon-like leaves. The plant bears false fruits that are like teardrops in appearance. The fruits of coix are found at the base of spikelet that is used as beads in necklaces as well as consumed as food.
