What is the meaning and symbol of loquat? Where is Baisha loquat produced?

The appearance of loquat is light yellow, the fruit is flat and round, the flesh is thick and thin, easy to peel, the flesh is white, sweet and slightly sour, juicy and small, and of excellent quality. It is often used as an ornamental tree and fruit tree. The flesh is slightly sour and is usually eaten as candied fruit. In addition, the leaves of loquat can also be used as medicine. The meaning is also very good. Let's take a look!

Contents of this article

1. The meaning and symbolism of loquat

2. Where is Baisha loquat produced?

3. Can loquats be brought on board an airplane?

The meaning and symbolism of loquat

Loquat fruit contains a hard core, which is often regarded as a symbol of health, longevity and prosperity. It is golden in color and round in shape, so it symbolizes reunion and wealth. Since the Tang and Song dynasties, loquat has been regarded as a beautiful symbol of nobility, beauty, auspiciousness and prosperity.

Loquat is often used as an ornamental tree and fruit tree. The flesh is slightly sour and is usually eaten as candied fruit. The leaves of loquat can also be used as medicine.

Depending on the color of the flesh, it can be divided into red flesh or white flesh. Loquat is rich in cellulose, pectin, carotene, malic acid, citric acid, iron, calcium and vitamins. Eating it in moderation is good for your health.

Where is Baisha loquat produced?

The main production area of ​​Baisha loquat is Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. Dongshan Baisha loquat is a specialty of Suzhou City and a national geographical indication product of China. It has a light yellow appearance, an oblate fruit shape, thick flesh, thin skin, easy to peel, white flesh, sweet and slightly sour, juicy and small core, and excellent quality.

Dongshan Baisha loquat cultivation has a long history, and there are high-quality Baisha varieties such as Gold Can, Silver Can, Egg White, Zhaozhong, White Jade, and Crown Jade.

Loquats are usually divided into two categories according to the color of their flesh: white sand loquats and red sand loquats. Among them, white sand loquats are regarded as the best among loquats due to their many advantages such as white, tender and delicate flesh, rich and sweet flavor, thin and juicy skin.

Loquat is rich in carotene, B vitamins, vitamin C, malic acid, citric acid, potassium, phosphorus, iron and other elements. Among them, calcium, phosphorus and carotene are significantly higher than other common fruits, and it contains 8 kinds of amino acids necessary for the human body.

Can you bring loquats on an airplane?

Domestic flights allow loquats to be carried on board in good packaging. For passengers holding business class or economy class tickets, the weight of the items carried on board cannot exceed 5 kg per person, and the volume should not exceed 20×40×55 cm. If it exceeds the specified requirements, it should be checked in as checked baggage.

The Civil Aviation Administration stipulates that the free checked baggage allowance is: 40 kg for first class, 30 kg for business class, and 20 kg for economy class.

Durian, jackfruit, etc. These fruits emit a strong pungent smell and are not allowed on board the plane.