title: [On the types and distribution of crystals in medical plants].
abstract: Crystals in medical plants are classified into organic and inorganic according to their chemical components. This paper gives an account of the types, chemical compositions, appearances structures and existing ways in plant tissue and distribution patterns in plant kingdom of various kinds of crystals.
authors.forename: Y M
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: J X
authors.initials: JX
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Q N
authors.initials: QN
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D002129:Calcium Oxalate / Q000032:analysis*; D003460:Crystallization; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D002129:Calcium Oxalate