In August explodes " called “in August melon”, is area western Hunan 叫法, the for medicinal purposes name calls the akebir quinata, is one kind of woody stem half often the green lianas, also is one kind of emerging green fruit, widely distributes in provinces and so on Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan. In August the melon fruit is big, in lunar calendar at the end of August at the beginning of September mature, the ballad has “in August melon in September to explode, in September does not explode the rotten winter melon” saying. In August melon sugar minute high, the feeling in the mouth is pure, fruit pulp fragrant exquisite, the rhizome leaf may be used as medicine, the whole body all is a treasure. In western Hunan Mt. Longshan, the township sends the gathering wild fruit to be possible to sell to 2 Yuan/.
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