乡居的地方,多有乌桕树,在村口、在缓坡、在小溪边,不择地而生,远近成林。乌桕树叶似杏叶,叶面有蜡质,比杏叶生得浓密。仲夏时节,乌桕树冠下,浓荫蔽日,农人耕作到正午,就在树下吃饭纳凉。午后,村妇们聚在树下,一边做起女红,一边张家长李家短,以消永日。偶有花粉落下,人们才发现,乌桕又已著花,细黄嫩绿的穗状花序,本无可观之处,再藏在一片浓绿之间,就更不起眼了。 Township places, there are more black tree, at the entrance to the village, in the gentle slope, in the stream, unscrupulously, near and far into the forest. Aescin leaves like apricot leaves, waxy leaves, than the apricot leaves thick. Midsummer season, under the crown of clams, dark shade, farmer farming till noon, eat in the trees cool under the tree. Afternoon, the village women gathered under the tree, while doing the female red, while Zhang Parents Lee short to eliminate the eternal day. Occasional drops of pollen, people only found that Ukraine has been planted with flowers, fine yellow and green spikes, the non-observable place, and then hidden in a dark green, even more modest.