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Benefits of begonia flower
1. Edible value of begonia flower: The fruit of begonia flower is called begonia fruit, which is sweet and sour, tastes like hawthorn, and can be eaten fresh or made into candied fruit. Begonia fruit is rich in vitamin organic acids, which can effectively help digestion.
2. Ornamental value of begonia flowers: begonia flowers are delicate in posture and pink in color. While presenting an elegant and luxurious posture, it is not small and fresh. Therefore, landscape builders in many cities often plant them in various landscapes for people to enjoy.
3. Ecological value of begonia flower: Our begonia flower can effectively absorb sulfur dioxide, nitric acid fog and other substances in the air. Greening on both sides of urban streets can effectively improve urban air. If you put begonia flowers at home, you can still absorb harmful gases at home.
4. Begonia flower has an unusual historical background: Begonia flower symbolizes beauty, gentleness and happiness, and some people call it heartbroken flower, which can express the parting between men and women. Raising begonia flowers can make the family more cultured and the atmosphere more classical and elegant.
About begonia flower
1. Begonia flower (scientific name: HAitang (ait. ) Borkh) is a kind of tree, 8 meters high; Branchlets stout, cylindrical, pubescent when young, gradually falling off, reddish brown or purplish brown when old, glabrous.
2. The leaves are ovoid to oblong, 5-8 cm long and 2-3 cm wide, and the edges are closely serrated, sometimes close to the whole. When young, the upper and lower surfaces are sparsely pubescent, then fall off, and the old leaves are hairless.
3. The inflorescence is nearly umbrella-shaped, with 4-6 flowers and a diameter of 4-5 cm; Calyx tube glabrous or with white fluff outside; Sepals triangular-ovate, apex acute, entire; Petals are oval, 2-2.5 cm long and 1.5-2 cm wide, with short claws at the base, and white and pink buds.
4. The fruit is nearly spherical, 2 cm in diameter and yellow. Result period: August-September. Begonia flower, known as "national beauty and fragrance", is a unique plant in China. Most of them grow in plains and mountains at an altitude of 50 meters to 2000 meters, and can be introduced and cultivated artificially.
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