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Xinghua Temple Entrance, Xuzhou
Xinghua, the Mandarin Chinese pinyin transliteration of three similarly pronounced names (, and ), may refer to: * Xinghua, Jiangsu (), a county-level city in Jiangsu *Xinghua Prefecture (), a historical prefecture in modern day Putian, Fujian *Xinghua Bay (), the inlet beside Putian in Fujian, named for the former prefecture Subdistricts There are numerous subdistricts referred to as Xinghua Subdistrict, often with the identical Chinese name "": *Xinghua Subdistrict, Guangzhou, in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong * Xinghua Subdistrict, Qitaihe, in Xinxing District, Qitaihe, Heilongjiang * Xinghua Subdistrict, Manzhouli, in Manzhouli, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia * Xinghua Subdistrict, Zhalantun, in Zhalantun, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia *Xinghua Subdistrict, Jilin City, in Changyi District, Jilin City, Jilin *Xinghua Subdistrict, Shenyang, in Tiexi District, Shenyang, Liaoning *Xinghua Subdistrict, Taiyuan, in Wanbailin District, Taiyuan, Shanxi * Xinghua Subdistrict, Daqing (), i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prunus Armeniaca
''Prunus armeniaca'' is the most commonly cultivated apricot species. The native range is somewhat uncertain due to its extensive prehistoric cultivation. Genetic studies indicate Central Asia is the center of origin. It is extensively cultivated in many countries and has escaped into the wild in many places. The specific epithet ''armeniaca'' refers to the country of Armenia in western Asia. Description ''Prunus armeniaca'' is a small tree, tall, with a trunk up to in diameter and a dense, spreading canopy. The leaves are ovate, long and wide, with a rounded base, a pointed tip and a finely serrated margin. The flowers are in diameter, with five white to pinkish petals; they are produced singly or in pairs in early spring before the leaves. The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach, diameter (larger in some modern cultivars), from yellow to orange, often tinged red on the side most exposed to the sun; its surface can be smooth (botanically described as: glabrous) o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
