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South China National Botanical Garden
Various ginger plants in the ginger garden have bloomed one after another
One of the most special ones is called "nootropics"
She is known as a beautiful girl in a top hat
It's not just beautiful
And as smart as the name suggests
Walking into the ginger garden, a puzzle is very eye-catching. Its flowers are not big, but they are beautiful and refined, and the color is pink and white, like a dancing girl. Nootropic is a ginger plant, is a unique plant in the mainland, produced in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and other places, blooms from March to May every year, and will bear green fruits after flowering.
The "beauty" and "wisdom" of puzzles coexist. It is divided into drooping individuals and upward lifting individuals, which play the role of female and male flowers respectively, and help them achieve pollination between different individuals with the help of insects through the curling movement of the flower column, that is, "outbreeding".
The nootropic is a medicinal and edible homologous plant, and the ripe and dried fruit is one of the four major southern medicines in the mainland, which has the effects of warming the spleen, stopping diarrhea, and warming the kidney. Moreover, it is known as the "smart fruit", which has a certain effect on the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
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The South China National Botanical Garden has also cultivated a new variety of nootropic - the big bud red lip nootropic, which has larger flowers, more colorful colors, and a more pronounced "tall hat" on the "top of the head".
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There are also many ginger plants growing on the ground, and when you walk into the ginger garden, you can take your time to find them. Many ginger plants can be used in medicine, in addition to nootropics, there are also familiar sand kernels. This is called galangal, and its rhizome has the effect of warming the stomach and relieving nausea, dissipating cold and relieving pain.
(Takara Ginger)
The ginger garden of the South China National Botanical Garden has conserved more than 300 species of plants in eight families.
Editor: Anne Xu
Reporter: Yang Jialiang
Source: Guangzhou Radio and Television Station