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What fruit does Chaozhou have in spring and summer?

Chaozhou has loquat in spring and waxberry in summer.

Loquat is generally picked and marketed around Tomb-Sweeping Day. The price of high-quality loquat is usually around 2 yuan a catty, with thin skin, white flesh, more juice and no residue, and sweet taste like honey. Myrica rubra is picked from Qingming Festival to Dragon Boat Festival, generally about 1 ~ 2 yuan a catty. It is sweet and slightly sour, and the juice is rich and fragrant, which has the effects of quenching thirst and promoting digestion in the stomach.

Chaozhou is rich in fruits

Chaozhou is rich in loquat, wampee, longan, citrus and other fruits, and there is also a unique fruit bird pear in Chaozhou. People don't like to eat this fruit because it is too sour, but it is loved by birds, so it is named bird pear. At the same time, there is also a kind of fruit in Chaozhou called Chaozhou orange, which has a long cultivation history, embodies the unique local folk culture, symbolizes auspiciousness and is deeply loved by local people.

In addition, there are abundant forests in autumn and Chaozhou oranges in winter, and there are three varieties, including banana oranges, bucket oranges and snow oranges, so bayberry, loquat and citrus in Chaoshan are all relatively cheap. Among them, Chaozhou orange is a famous fruit in Chaoshan, which has a long history of cultivation and is often used as a cooking raw material for Chaozhou cuisine.