The places of origin of Hu Pomelo are Putian, Fujian Province, Guangxi, China, Suining, Sichuan, Zhangzhou, Changshan, Jian Province. Pomelo is the mature fruit of the pomelo plant of the Brassicaceae family. Pomelo varieties are many, its famous varieties of pomelo, Shatian pomelo, pingshan pomelo, four seasons throw, big red throw and so on. Among them, Changshan Pomelo is a protected product of regional origin.
In 1830, the Portuguese introduced the grapefruit from Changshan in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province to Florida in the United States at the same latitude, known as grapefruit, or grapefruit. 19th century into the West Indies.
Toward the end of the 20th century, grapefruit was mainly planted in Florida, Texas, California and Argentina, Israel, South Africa and other countries. Among them, the U.S. grapefruit production accounted for 70% to 80% of the world's total production, in the citrus sales second only to the sweet orange in the second.
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Types of grapefruit:
1, Duwei Ventan Pomelo
Duwei Ventan Pomelo fruit of excellent quality, fragrant smell, meat tender juice mellow, sweet and sour moderate, seedless less seeds, fragrant and refreshing, unique flavor. By the county cited Wu Dengqing and Putian Xian opera class a famous Dan cooperation cultivation success, take the identity of the two people named "Wentan Pomelo", after the high-pressure method of seedling transmission neighboring villages.
2, Shatian Pomelo
Shatian Pomelo is called Shatian Pomelo because it was first planted in Shatian Village, Rong County, Guangxi. Shatian pomelo not only has high nutritional value, but also has the stomach, lungs, blood, intestines, diarrhea, digestion, alcohol and other effects.
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