大料是使用比较广泛的调味品,又是具有健胃、祛寒等功能的中药材,也是提取食用香料的工业原料。莽草籽不仅不能调味,反而有剧毒,食用后会影响人身健康。因此,绝不能将莽草籽作为大料的代用品。大料又称八角、大茴香,是植物八角茴香的果实。莽草籽是植物莽草的果实。八角茴香和莽草籽都是我国南方的乔木,同属木兰科八角属,果实非常相似,均为聚合蓇荚果,呈轮状排列,每个果实中只有1枚种子。但只要抓住两者的特征,也是不难区分的:从果瓣看,大料一般为8个,莽草籽一 Oils is the use of a wider range of condiments, but also has the stomach, Quhan and other functions of Chinese herbal medicines, but also the extraction of food spices industrial raw materials. Mangcao not only can not seasonings, but highly toxic, will affect the health of human consumption. Therefore, Mangcao seed must not be used as a substitute for the bulk. Oka, also known as star anise, anise, is the plant star anise fruit. Mangcao is the fruit of the plant Mangcao. Star anise and Mangcao are the trees in southern China, belong to the genus Magnolia Branch Thetagonia, the fruit is very similar, are aggregated pods, were arranged in a wheel, each fruit has only one seed. However, as long as the characteristics of the two are seized, it is also not difficult to distinguish them: from the view of the petals, an average of eight is large,