👉 The term "platycodon" is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae, which includes several species that are known for their distinctive leaf shape. The name "platycodon" comes from the Latin word meaning "plate-like," as it has many small leaves that are arranged in a plate-like pattern. Platycodon trees can be found in various habitats such as forests, grasslands, and even rocky areas. They have been used for centuries to grow food crops, particularly