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<!-- Taxobox_image | image = Image:FILENAME.JPG|240px | caption = --> Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = Plantae Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = Magnoliopsida Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = Lamiales Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = Lamiaceae Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = Mesona Taxobox_end_placement Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species See text Taxobox_end Mesona is a genus in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Exemplar species in this genus are the Mesona procumbens Hemsley and the Mesona Chinensis, generically called xiancao (仙草) in Mandarin Chinese, sian-chháu in Taiwanese language|Taiwanese, and leung fan (涼粉) in Cantonese language|Cantonese. It is said to be a diuretic, used in Taiwanese cuisine|Taiwan as a hot, viscous drink, or curded and served over ice as a type of grass jelly.
plant-stub category:Lamiaceae minnan:Sian-chháu zh:%E7%87%92%E4%BB%99%E8%8D%89 This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Mesona".
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