Wanshou fruit refers to papaya.
Papaya is a plant suitable for growing in the tropics and subtropics. It is also called papaya, milk melon and longevity fruit. When its fruit is immature, if you pinch it open with your hands or cut it with a knife, white milk-like liquid will flow out. Most of its stems grow straight, and the stems generally do not have branches. They have one main stem pointing upward. grow.
Sometimes a branch may grow out where the main stem is damaged. Long-branched papaya trees are very rare. Papaya trees have spirally arranged stipule marks. Its fruit grows on trees and looks like a melon, hence the name papaya.
Papaya has been cultivated on a large scale in the South for many years
The native papaya has been cultivated in my country for thousands of years. It has always been known as the "Longevity Fruit" among the people. As the name suggests, eating more can prolong life. . Papaya is a type of papaya, but it is a variety imported from foreign countries. This kind of papaya has been grown on a large scale in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi and other places in the south in recent decades.
But unlike the native papaya, papaya is a genetically modified fruit, and it is the only genetically modified fruit in my country.