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Why are white elephant seeds called bloodsucking seeds?

Passion flower seeds are often used as rosaries. After years of touching by human hands, its skin color changes from the initial white to dark red, just like blood sucking, so it is also called blood sucking seed.

White-flowered nose seed is the fruit of white-flowered nose wood, and its peel color is usually yellow-red. Bodhi is also used as a rosary, which is polished in people's hands from time to time to make the fruit round and smooth, and the color of the peel eventually changes from yellow-red to dark white, which seems to be the same as bloodsucking, so it is also called bloodsucking seed.

The seeds of lotus root have certain medicinal value and can be used as medicinal materials. At the same time, its trees have a certain economic cost, which is mainly used for the manufacture of high-grade furniture or the processing of handicrafts.

Brief introduction of cypress spray nose wood

The suitable development of cedar wood is that it has strong adaptability to soil and certain cold resistance in humid atmosphere and warm weather. Ceratophyllum parvum is prone to black spot disease during its development, and some brown black spots will appear on its leaves, which will expand from time to time, causing the leaves to wither and fall off. Ceratophyllum can be planted under well-ventilated conditions to inhibit the reproduction and development of germs, or spraying Ceratophyllum with carbendazim solution can be stopped.

The trunk of Platycladus orientalis is particularly hard and is often used to make furniture in Tibetan areas. Made furniture can often be preserved for hundreds of years. In the literary world, because cypress trees often grow in hard and barren crevices, cypress trees have different shapes and can be used as cultural ornaments. Cypress powder is also one of the raw materials for making ancient Tibetan incense. In Nimu County, Tibet, there is still a stone mill to grind cypress powder.