This is a wild fruit that grows deep in the mountains, because its appearance is very similar to that of ordinary lychees, and if you look at it at a cursory glance, many people will think that this is a lychee. In fact, this wild fruit does not taste as sweet as lychee, its taste belongs to that kind of sour and sweet, which is a good choice for people who like to eat sour. The value of this wild fruit is even greater than that of lychees, not only delicious but also not on fire, its price is still relatively cheap, because the nutritional value is relatively high, so it also costs 20 yuan a catty
Chicken fruit is a kind of dogwood family four-photophylla deciduous shrub to small trees, the outside world has a variety of views on it, today to introduce you to several of it. This also prevents you from easily calling out its name the next time you see it. Names like mountain lychee, sizhao flower fruit, stone jujube, and lampstand tree are all names for chicken fruit. Chicken fruit trees can generally grow to nearly 9 meters tall, which is one of the taller of all fruit trees, but for people, the most attractive part of this plant is its fruit
At first, everyone thought it was a kind of lychee, but later under the explanation of the knowledgeable pedestrians, they learned that this and the lychee are completely different varieties, so if you see this wild fruit next time, it is best not to think of it as a lychee. Chicken fruit likes to grow in a warm and wet environment, and its adaptability to the environment is also relatively good. But one thing to note is that if you want to grow this plant yourself, it is best to choose a kind of sandy soil with fertile and good drainage properties, so as to facilitate its growth
This plant usually blooms in May or June, and in September or October, it can bear fruit. It is a medicinal and edible plant, and the fruit can be eaten raw, brewed and made into aged vinegar.