Sweet Orange

The sweet orange is one of the popular fruit in Guangzhou. Sweet orange peel shows golden yellow, its shape is artistic, the juice is especially rich, and has very high nutritional value. The Luo Gang willow orange (is generally called Luo Gang orange) of Guangzhou white clouds area has particular flavor. Its peel is flimsy and tight, the juice is abundant, it also indistinctly passes a unique delicate fragrance.Luo Gang orange takes the dark willow navel orange as the traditional good fruit. Each fruit base has a dark circle design. This design is said to originate from the Southern Song Dynasty time. The Luo Gang orange first ancestor Zhong Ruxian went to the capital to take a test, and coexisted guest-quarters with Wen Tianxiang in the hotel. Zhong Ruxian had a bag of family navel oranges, then put out and shared with Wen Tianxiang, After Wen Tianxiang ate, he acclaimed certainly, and extemporaneously composed a poem. Afterwards, this matter was known by the emperor, and assigned Lingnan to present such tribute. When choosing tributes, they pressed down the circle mark in each orange base to distinguish. Gradually, when the orange was mature, all naturally long had the dark circle, this then was today's dark willow navel orange.

There are many other kinds of fruits, such as pomegranate, mango, lemon, San Hua pear, big banana, yellow peel and so on.

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