Papaya varieties: what are the varieties of smooth papaya and hairy leaf papaya? What are the functions of light-skinned papaya

Papaya and perfume lemon are our common fruits. Papaya tree (smooth-skinned papaya) alias papaya, our common papaya varieties are three kinds of smooth-skinned papaya, wrinkled papaya, hairy leaf papaya. The following is to introduce to you the characteristics of smooth-skinned papaya and hairy leaf papaya.

Light-skinned papaya is mainly distributed in temperate zone and subtropical zone of China. Light-skinned papaya tree has slow growth, tree shape, bark, peculiar flowers and fruits, and can be cultivated in any soil. Like sufficient light, slightly shade-tolerant, cold-resistant, drought-resistant, disease-resistant, lax soil requirements, micro-alkali and slightly acidic soil can grow. The light-skinned papaya has a unique and long-lasting fragrance. It can be soaked in wine and is a medicinal material with remarkable curative effect.

The function of smooth skin papaya:

1. Anti-tumor effect.

2. Antimicrobial and antiparasitic effects

3. The function of protease.

4. Anticoagulant effect

5. Antihypertensive effect

6. inhibit the effect of smooth muscle.

7. The role of abortion

8. Cardiac and central inhibition

Light-skinned papaya can be cultivated for viewing, the fruit taste is astringent, boiled or dipped in sugar for consumption, medicine has the effect of relieving alcohol, removing phlegm, relieving qi and stopping dysentery. After drying, the pericarp is still smooth and does not wrinkle, so it is known as smooth papaya. The wood is hard and can be used as a bedpost.

Hairy leaf papaya:

When I hear papaya, my mind will be the kind of yellow, black seeds, taste no taste of papaya. Hairy leaf papaya is a plant of the genus papaya of Rosaceae, also known as papaya Begonia, which is the "wooden peach" in the Book of songs. This papaya variety can grow up to 2-6 meters in height; branches are erect with short spines; branchlets are cylindrical, slightly buckled, glabrous, purplish brown, with sparse light brown lenticels.

Morphological features: flower first leaves open, 2-3 clusters born on biennial branches, pedicel short or nearly sessile; ovoid to elliptic, apex obtuse to truncate, entire or with light teeth and yellowish brown eyelashes.

After reading, do you already have an understanding of these two papaya varieties? Let's take a look at it together.