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From Meiling Palace to Zhongshan North Road, there are plane trees planted in Nanjing, which are street trees and landscaping ornamental trees.

Platanus acerifolia is decorated in front of gardens and houses, and is also planted as a street tree.

The leaves are palmately shaped and split like flowers.

Summer flowers, monoecious, small, yellow-green, terminal panicles, bright and bright when in full bloom.

Buttonwood 15 to 20 meters high, with straight and smooth trunk, high branches and green or grayish green bark.

Wu Tong is known as Qingtong, Wu Bi, Sapphire and Wu Ting.

It is one of the earliest famous tree species recorded in China's state-owned poems.

In the Han dynasty, Chinese parasol trees were planted in the palace. "Miscellanies of Xijing" contains: "There are three tung trees in Shanglinyuan, namely, the chair tung, the phoenix tree and the jingtong tree.

There is a green martial arts school in the west of Zuo Wu Palace, in front of which there are three Wutong trees.

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Platanus acerifolia likes light, warm and humid climate, and its cold tolerance is not strong; I like fertile, moist, deep and well-drained soil. Acidic, neutral and calcareous soil can grow.

The wood material of buttonwood is light and soft, which is a good material for making wooden boxes and musical instruments. The seeds are fried, eaten or pressed, and the bark fiber is white, which can be used for papermaking and rope weaving.