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What animal is the "chong" in "wolf, chong, tiger, leopard"? Common knowledge about fierce beasts in old rural sayings
"Wolf, chong, tiger, leopard" was a general term in ancient times for fierce wild beasts. The "chong" here is not an insect, but refers to venomous snakes and pythons; in many dialects, snakes are simply called "changchong". This article explains clearly what animal each of the four characters refers to, and includes practical reminders for preventing animal and snake encounters when working in the fields in rural areas.
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Golden Camellia is known as the giant panda of the plant world, so how should it be cultivated?
Golden Camellia has golden flowers that are dazzling and brilliant, and it is one of the national first-class protected plants. It is mainly distributed in Guangxi, Yunnan and other provinces. It is also called the magical Oriental magic tea abroad, and is praised as
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Is September still soon enough for pinching? Get these flowers pruned now for a burst of blooms in autumn and winter
Recently someone asked: "It's already September, can I still pinch back my flowers at home? Will I prune them to death?" Actually, whether you can pinch in September depends on the plant. Not all plants are suitable, but if you pick the right species and prune at the right time, it can actually make them grow more vigorously and bloom more. First, you need to understand what "pinching" really is
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This wild vegetable in the field is edible and helps cool you down, but many people don't know about it
A while back I went back to my hometown and, crouching by the edge of the vegetable garden, spotted a clump of grass with tiny little white flowers on top and fuzzy, prickly edges on the leaves. I was just about to pull it up and toss it when my mom stopped me with a grab: "This is white flower cai, it's edible!" I was stunned right there - this thing looks no different from a weed, and it can go on the table too? Later
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How to choose a budding stimulant for Phalaenopsis orchids? You need to know the dangers of overuse
Friends who grow Phalaenopsis orchids surely want their plants to sprout lots of new shoots, and that's when they start wondering: which budding stimulant is actually reliable? And will using too much cause problems? First, let's talk about choosing a budding stimulant. What's common on the market now, like cytokinin-type budding stimulants, is quite popular, since they can stimulate the growth of Phalaenopsis bud points and make the original
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Is the Phalaenopsis Golden Beauty a large-flowered orchid? Read this and you will know whether it is easy to care for
Today I want to share with you a divine Phalaenopsis - Golden Beauty! As a rare large-petaled Phalaenopsis in the yellow series, Golden Beauty has petals with a velvety texture, bright yellow petals wrapping a playful red lip, vivid and eye-catching flower colors, a grand and elegant flower shape, and high ornamental value. Placed at home, it instantly lifts the atmosphere. Re
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Dianthus chinensis is a little-known treasure plant deep in the mountains and forests
In the secluded recesses of vast mountain forests grows a unique plant - Dianthus chinensis, which, because of the shape and color of its fruit, is vividly called the "black pearl hidden deep in the mountains and forests." The root system of Dianthus chinensis is clustered, made up of many long spindle-shaped roots, and its cross-section is a warm yellow, with a somewhat fleshy texture
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Is it good to repot Phalaenopsis orchids often, and how long does it take to know they have survived?
When it comes to caring for Phalaenopsis orchids, especially the question of repotting, many flower lovers often feel confused. So how often should Phalaenopsis orchids be repotted, and how can you tell whether a repotted Phalaenopsis orchid has survived? Whether a Phalaenopsis orchid needs frequent repotting depends on its growth condition and the condition of the potting medium. Generally speaking, Phalaenopsis orchids do not need excessive
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Is Snow Jade Phalaenopsis a summer flower, and is it the same as magnolia?
In the vast and complex world of flowers, Snow Jade Phalaenopsis and magnolia attract the attention of many flower lovers. However, regarding these two flowers, people often have some questions, such as: Is Snow Jade Phalaenopsis a summer flower? Are Snow Jade Phalaenopsis and magnolia the same flower? Snow Jade Phalaenopsis, as a member of the Phalaenopsis family
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Is the Madagascar jasmine (Dipladenia) toxic? There are things to know about keeping it at home and smelling its fragrance
Have you ever thought about creating an eye-catching flower wall in your own garden? Then this "Madagascar jasmine," available in red, peach, and pink, and also fragrant, is perfect for you! Not only does it bloom continuously through all four seasons, but it also pairs well with other climbing plants. Madagascar jasmine belongs to the Apocynaceae family, and many people mistakenly assume it contains toxins
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