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Xishuangbanna is included in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspots and contains over 5,000 species of vascular plants, comprising 16% of China’s total plant diversity. [2] This rainforest entails also a very diverse fauna of birds, mammals, and reptiles, and amphibians, which represent 36%, 21%, and 14% of China’s biodiversity, respectively. [2]
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG), of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), founded in 1959, is located in Mengla County, Xishuangbanna at 21º55' N, 101º15'E, covering an area of 1125 ha. Over 13,000 species of tropical plants are preserved in its 35 living collections, including over 301 families and 2110 genera. [1]
The former is usually done using high-fiber vegetables and fruits, such as Chinese cabbage, carrot, apple and pineapple, while the latter marinated group is made using a wide variety of vegetables, ranging from mustards and cucumbers to winter melon and radishes. As of now, there are more than 130 kinds of pickles.
For those who include animal proteins in their diets, Best recommends pairing them with complex carbs, like whole grains, fruits and nonstarchy vegetables, for sustained energy.
Yep—Chinese cabbage and chard come in second and third, respectively, on the CDC's list of healthiest fruits and vegetables. Chinese cabbage scored 91.99, while chard nabbed 89.27.
Fruit butter – Sweet fruit spread; Fruit fool – English dessert of fruit and custard or cream; Fruit preserves – Preparations of fruits, sugar, and sometimes acid; Fruit relish; Fruit salad – Dish consisting of fruits; Fruitcake – Cake made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, and spices; Ginataang langka – Filipino vegetable stew
Artichokes are one of the highest-fiber vegetables on the market, with a half-cup serving of the canned beauties clocking in at 4 grams of filling fiber (or roughly 16% of the Daily Value) and ...
The type specimen was collected in 2005 in Xishuangbanna (an autonomous prefecture bordering on Indochina), at an elevation c. 1,150 meters. [1] Although M. yunnanesis grows in montane tropical forest, it is both shade and frost tolerant, and sensitive to direct sunlight, and so is essentially an understory plant. Individuals typically reach ...