On February 18th, villagers were harvesting Typha latifolias in the paddy field of Yaxi Village, Yaxi Street, Gaochun District. The scientific name of this aquatic plant is Hydrilla verticillata, commonly known as Equisetum ramosissimum Desf.. As a bait for raising crabs, lobsters, fish and other aquatic products, it is widely used in aquaculture It can also be used to transform the water ecological environment.
Source: Nanjing Daily