Loquat
Introduction to loquat
Loquat, Alias: Lu Orange, Pill, reed sticks, Latin name: (. Thunb) Eriobotrya japonica Lindl. Rosaceae, loquat plants, loquat origin of southeastern China, because the shape of the leaves like pipa instruments and its name can be medicine.
3 to 5 meters tall tree, leaves, large and long hair have thick, elongated oval, shaped like a lute. Alias, also known as lignon, asparagus, gold pill, inflammatory fruit, coke. Loquat and most of the fruit trees in the fall or early winter blossom, fruit in the spring to early summer mature, early than other fruits, so called "fruit in the four-hour gas." Loquat flowers are white or pale yellow, there are five petals, about 2 cm in diameter, with five to ten into a bunch, can be used as nectar crops.