What is red bayberry also called?
Families and genera of Myrica rubra
Myrica (Myricaceae)
The nickname of red bayberry
Longjing, Zhu Hong, Shengsheng Mei, Bai Di Mei, Shu Mei
Distribution of Myrica rubra
Red bayberry is mainly produced in Jiangsu and Zhejiang, among which Yuyao and Cixi are the world-famous hometown of bayberry, both of which have thousand-year-old ancient bayberry trees.
There is a folk saying that "Chinese red bayberry comes out of Zhejiang, and Zhejiang red bayberry counts Xianju in Zhejiang". "Xianmei" in Xianju County of Taizhou City is a variety with Chinese characteristics and has formed a brand.
Morphological characteristics of Myrica rubra
Bayberry is an evergreen tree, up to 15 m high, trunk diameter up to 60 cm; branches and buds glabrous, young branches with shield-shaped glands; leaf blade leathery, surface glabrous, leaf age about 2 years, leaf tip acuminate or acute, sparsely sharply serrate above middle of leaf margin, entire below middle, leaf base cuneate; sparse golden glands on veins.
Red bayberry flowers are dioecious, male flowers clustered in leaf axils, cylindrical, about 1 × 3 cm long; male flowers have 2-4 ovate bracteoles and 4-6 stamens; male anthers are dark red oval; red bayberry fruit is dark red or purplish red globose, the pericarp surface is papillary protruding, exocarp is succulent, sour and sweet; bayberry blossoms in April and the fruit matures from June to July.
Growth habits of Myrica rubra
Red bayberry likes dampness and shade tolerance, likes slightly acidic soil with thick humus layer, and the shady and ventilated place is very suitable for its growth. Under the microclimatic conditions of high light radiation, full heat accumulation and high accumulated temperature throughout the year, it is more suitable to produce high quality bayberry.
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Do you know the characteristics of red bayberry?
Red bayberry is named Waxberry because its shape is similar to salmon and taste is similar to plum. The fruit of red bayberry is sour and sweet and delicious, bright color, rich in vitamins and high nutritional value. It is one of the specialty fruits in China and is deeply welcomed by consumers.
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