Brief introduction of characteristic crops in Puli Township

Ginger: Ginger is a perennial herb of Zingiberaceae. Rootstock, yellow-green flowers, pungent smell, plant height 0.5-1m; The rhizome is stout, multi-branched, fragrant and spicy, and the leaves are lanceolate or linear, hairless and sessile; Ligule membranous, the total pedicel can reach 25 cm; Spike conical; Bracts are ovoid, with light green or yellow edges and small tips at the top. The calyx tube is about 65438±0cm； long. Corolla yellow-green, lobes lanceolate; The central lobe of the lip is oblong and obovate. The turmeric produced in Puli has good taste and high quality. Mainly planted in village committees such as Lalong, Hegu, Bohuo, Guanzhai and Gengdi, with an annual output of more than 1 1,000 tons. Puri turmeric is a treasure, and its roots are used as medicine. Fresh or dried products can be used as cooking ingredients, and can also be made into pickles, sugar ginger and so on. Aromatic oil can be extracted from stems, leaves and rhizomes, and can be used in food, beverage and cosmetics.

Peanut: Like soybean, it is known as "plant meat" and "meat in vegetarian diet". It is planted in village committees such as Guanzhai, Gengdi, Huo Po, Lalong and Hegu in Puli Township. Due to the influence of geographical and climatic conditions, Puli peanut has high nutritional value. Traditional cultivation and application of farmyard manure make it taste purer, green and healthy, with an annual output of 10.

Citrus: it tastes sweet and sour, is popular, and its nutritional value is higher than that of ordinary fruits. Whether it's peel, stone, leaves or orange, it's all "authentic medicinal materials". Orange peel is called dried tangerine peel, which is bitter, pungent and warm, and has the function of strengthening the spleen. Orange collaterals are bitter in taste and flat in nature, and have the effects of dredging collaterals, resolving phlegm, smoothing qi and promoting blood circulation. Orange stones are bitter in taste, flat in nature, and have the effects of regulating qi, dispersing stagnation and relieving pain. If you have a cold, cough, stomach cold and vomiting, it is effective to decoct with orange peel ginger. Puli citrus has pure taste and excellent quality. It is mainly planted in village committees such as Guanzhai, Gengdi, Lalong and Hegu along Juni River and Mazhe River, with a planting area of more than 2,000 mu and an annual output of more than 3,000 tons.