The implication and symbol of jujube tree

The meaning and symbol of jujube tree: prosperity, sweetness and early birth. Jujube is a small deciduous tree and sparse shrub of Li Ke, with a height of more than 65,438+00 meters, brown or grayish brown bark, a petiole of 65,438+0-6 mm, or a long branch of 65,438+0 cm, hairless or sparsely hairy, slender stipules, and often falling off in the later stage. Flowers are yellow-green, bisexual, glabrous, with short pedicels, solitary or dense axillary cymes. Drupe is oblong or rectangular, 2-3.5 cm long and 1.5-2 cm in diameter. When ripe, it turns from red to purple, and the mesocarp is thick and sweet. The seed is oblate, about 65438 0 cm long and about 8 mm wide.

Jujube trees grow in mountainous areas, hills or plains below 1700 meters above sea level. Widely planted. This species is native to China and is often cultivated in Asia, Europe and America.

Jujube is rich in vitamin C and vitamin P, and can be made into candied fruit and preserved fruit, such as candied jujube, jujube, smoked jujube, black jujube, jujube, tooth jujube, jujube paste, jujube noodles, jujube wine and jujube vinegar. And it is the raw material of food industry.

Fresh jujube is rich in vitamins, but sometimes it is seasonal, so you can't buy it often. Eating more may damage your digestive function. Although the vitamin content of dried jujube decreased, the iron content increased, and its nutrition was more easily absorbed.