Lotus root grows in the mud of the pond. It looks a bit like a root, but it is not a root, because there are no knots on the root, but the lotus root has knots, which is the deformed rhizome of the lotus. On the node, many filiform roots grow downward, and long-stemmed lotus leaves and bright pink or white lotus flowers grow upward. When the lotus withers, it will bear a fluffy big lotus with more than a dozen small fruits inside. Peel off the peel to reveal the lotus seeds. Because planted lotus seeds are not easy to germinate, people plant a finger-thick lotus whip, and the nodes at the top of the lotus whip gradually become thicker by continuously storing nutrients. This is the lotus root we ate. From this perspective, lotus root, lotus flower, lotus shower and lotus seed are all part of the lotus flower.

Lotus root, also known as lotus root, belongs to the rhizome of lotus plants, which can be eaten or used medicinally. Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Shandong, Henan, Hebei, Guangdong and other places have been planted.

Lotus root is a kind of lotus plant. Lotus root is slightly sweet and crisp, and can be eaten raw or cooked. It is one of the common dishes. Lotus root is also a kind of plant with high medicinal value. Its roots, leaves, flowers and fruits are all treasures, which can be nourishing and used as medicine. Lotus root powder can help digestion, stop diarrhea, stimulate appetite, clear away heat, nourish and prevent internal bleeding. It is a good liquid food and tonic for women, children and patients.

Lotus root is rich in vitamin C and minerals, which is effective, beneficial to the heart, promoting metabolism and preventing rough skin. It is planted in Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Shandong, Henan, Hebei and other places in China. Lotus root, also known as lotus root, is also known as white stem because its underground stem is white. Chen Zhisui's poem "Singing Lotus" in Shi Jing, south of the Yangtze River said: "In the mud, no one knows that the white stems are buried underground." Life is red, green and clear. Don't wait for the wind to fill the pool. "Lotus root is also an important agricultural cash crop in the planting area. Lotus root is a plant of Nymphaeaceae.