木豆是多年生的豆科作物,为一种落叶小灌木,猫豆是一年生的蔓生豆科作物。这两种豆的生长条件要求都不高,荒山野岭、路旁、屋前屋后都可种植,耐旱耐瘠、抗病虫力强,且栽培简单,一般不需要特殊管理,是一种费工少,产量高的作物。木豆在广东广西有零星栽培,猫豆在我国西南各省也有种植,一般作为副食。四川民间称猫豆为狗爪豆,食法是将鲜豆夹用水煮沸,削去外层变黑的粗皮,切细浸泡在清水中三到四小时(或泡后再切),用时捞出加油盐炒后食用。广西农民一般吃新鲜木 Pigeon perennial leguminous crops, is a deciduous shrub, cat bean is an annual vine manchurian crops. The growth conditions of these two kinds of beans are not demanding, barren hills, roadsides, the front of the house can be planted, drought and barren, strong resistance to pests and diseases, and cultivation is simple, generally do not need special management, is a Fewer kinds of crops, high yield crops. Pigeons are sporadically cultivated in Guangdong and Guangxi. Cat litters are also planted in the provinces of southwestern China, generally as non-staple foods. Sichuan folk said the cat beans for the dog claw beans, food law is the fresh bean clip with water to boil, cut the outer layer of dark skin, finely soaked in water for three to four hours (or after the bubble), remove Add salt and fry food. Guangxi farmers generally eat fresh wood