Passion fruit, also known as egg fruit and love fruit, has a scientific name of passion fruit and a Latin scientific name of passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims). A herbaceous vine of Passiflora, Passiflora, with fine stripes and hairless stems. The leaves are papery, the middle lobe is oval, the lobes on both sides are oval and oblong, the lobes have curved glandular sharp serrations at the edges, and the outer tips have 1 angular appendages; The inner crown is wrinkle-free, the top is full or irregularly torn, yellow-green; Ovary obovoid, flat rod-shaped, stigma kidney-shaped. Berries are ovoid, hairless and purple when ripe; Seeds numerous, ovate. Originated in the large and small Antilles, it is now widely planted in tropical and subtropical regions. Fruit can be eaten raw, and can also be used as vegetables and feed. If the fruit is juicy, add carbonic acid and sugar to make a fragrant and delicious drink (carbonated drink) or passion fruit pie. Taking medicine has exciting and strong effects.
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Passion fruit
Latin scientific name
Passionflower with yellow fruit
Another name
Passion fruit, passion fruit or passion fruit
Binomial nomenclature/system
Delicious passion fruit
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Passion flower variety
Distribution area
Distributed in Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Hainan, Yunnan and other provinces, Southeast Asia and America.
plant morphology
Herbaceous vines, about 6 meters long; Stems with fine stripes, glabrous. The leaves are papery, 6- 13cm long and 8- 13cm wide.
The base is wedge-shaped or heart-shaped, palmately 3-lobed, the middle leaf is ovoid, the leaves on both sides are ovoid and oblong, there are curved glands at the edge of the leaves, and there are 1-2 cup-shaped small glands near the base of the leaves, which are hairless.
Cymes degenerate, leaving only 1 flower, opposite to tendrils. Flowers are fragrant, about 4 cm in diameter; Pedicel 4-4.5 cm long; Bracts are green, broadly ovoid or rhombic, long 1- 1.2 cm, with irregular serrations at the edges; 5 sepals, green outside, green and white inside, 2.5-3 cm long, with 1 horn appendage at the top outside; 5 petals, equal to sepals; The outer crown lobes have 4-5 whorls, the outer 2 whorls are filiform, about the same length as petals, the base is light green, the middle is purple, the top is white, and the inner 3 whorls are narrowly triangular, about 2 mm long; The inner crown is wrinkle-free, the whole top is torn irregularly, and the height is about1-1.2mm; Disk membranous, ca. 4 mm high; The length of pistil and gynophore is 1- 1.2 cm; Stamens 5, filaments separate, base connate, 5-6 mm long, flat; Anthers oblong, 5-6 mm long, yellow-green; Ovary obovoid, about 8 mm long, pubescent; Style, flat rod-shaped, stigma kidney-shaped.
Berries are ovoid, 3-4 cm in diameter, hairless and purple when mature; Seeds numerous, ovate, 5-6 mm long. Flowering in June and fruiting in 165438+ 10. ? [ 1]?
Growth habit
Passion fruit has wide adaptability, which can be planted not only in orchards, but also in courtyard greening. When planted that year, the yield per mu was more than 2,500 Jin, and the continuous income could reach about 10 year.
Passionflower is suitable for planting in areas with the lowest temperature above 0℃ in winter. The southern region began to bloom in February-March, growing and flowering at the same time. Basically, fresh fruit ripens all year round. In areas where the temperature is lower than 0℃ in winter, greenhouse cultivation must be carried out. You can also move passion fruit seedlings into plastic greenhouses in cold seasons, and move them to open fields for cultivation before and after Qingming Festival, that is, fruit is hung in the same year and then moved into greenhouses in winter.
geographical distribution
Cultivated in Guangxi, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Fujian, Yunnan, Taiwan Province, Vietnam, Southeast Asia and America? [3] Originated in the Greater and Lesser Antilles, it is now widely planted in tropical and subtropical regions. ? [ 1]?
In Yunnan, there is a large area of artificial acacia forest interplanting passion fruit, about 3000 mu, with 4 hills. ? [4]?
Main value
Edible
Fruit can be eaten raw, and can also be used as vegetables and feed. Fruit pulp is juicy. Adding heavy calcium carbonate and sugar can make a mellow and delicious drink. Seed oil can be used in food, soap and paint manufacturing. ? [ 1]?
According to scientific prediction, its fruit contains 17 kinds of amino acids, vitamins and carotenoids needed by human body.
Passion fruit (8 pieces)
Rich in natural vitamin C, every 100g fruit juice contains 34.6 mg of vitamin C, and is also rich in vitamins A, B 1, B2, etc. It is also rich in calcium, phosphorus, iron, amino acids and trace elements. Soluble solids account for 5%- 16%, and total acid content is 3.8%-4%, with moderate sweetness and sourness. It has high nutritional value, and it is used as raw material to make juice, fruit dew, jam and jelly with unique flavor.
Peel can be used as feed and pectin can be extracted. Roots, stems and leaves can be used as medicine. It has magical health-care functions such as diminishing inflammation and relieving pain, promoting blood circulation, strengthening body constitution, nourishing yin and tonifying kidney, lowering blood lipid and blood pressure, relieving fatigue, expelling toxin, caring skin and enhancing immunity. The fruit is rich in aroma, sweet and sour, and delicious. After eating, it can produce saliva to quench thirst, refresh the brain, stimulate appetite, promote the secretion of digestive glands and help digestion.
Medicinal value
Taking medicine has exciting and strong effects. ? [ 1]?
Its mechanism of action is as follows:
1, deep cleaning mechanism
Superfibers can penetrate into the smallest part of the stomach and absorb harmful substances in the body through their active genes.
Can be completely discharged, and can improve the composition of intestinal flora, and play a role in protecting the stomach from absorbing harmful substances. Passion fruit can inhibit the growth of harmful microorganisms in the digestive tract. The combination of passion fruit and passion fruit has a significant effect on eliminating toxins in the body, regulating the intestine, strengthening the stomach and improving the body's nutrient absorption function, and has a special elimination effect on colitis, gastroenteritis and hemorrhoids.
2, detoxification beauty mechanism
Purify the body, avoid the deposition of harmful substances in the body, and then achieve the effect of improving skin and beauty beauty.
3. Shaping the body mechanism
Eating passion fruit can increase the satiety of the stomach, reduce the intake of excess calories and adsorb organic molecules such as cholesterol and bile.
Passion fruit (5 pieces)
Inhibit the body's absorption of fat. Therefore, long-term consumption is conducive to improving the nutritional absorption structure of the human body, reducing body fat and shaping a healthy and beautiful posture.
4. Promote metabolism
Microfiber can promote excretion, relieve constipation symptoms, remove irritating substances stuck in the intestine, and avoid irritating the intestine and being reabsorbed by the human body, thus reducing the incidence of colon cancer. Microfiber also has anti-tumor activity. VC in passion fruit participates in cholesterol metabolism, which can lower cholesterol and purify blood. In addition, passion fruit is rich in VC, carotene and SOD enzyme, which can scavenge free radicals in the body and play a role in skin care and anti-aging.
Passion fruit has wide adaptability, strong and easy growth, no pests and diseases, heat and cold resistance. I like sunny and mild climate, which is suitable for planting on sloping land or dry land with good irrigation and drainage conditions. The more fertile the soil, the more fruits there are.
A complete collection of passion fruit practices
Passion fruit honey tea: 1. Prepare materials. (3-4 passion fruits, appropriate amount of honey) 2. Cut the passion fruit in half, scoop out the passion fruit meat and juice and put it in a cup. 3. Add a little honey to the cup. 4. Wash the boiling water and mix well. Soak for a while before drinking, it tastes better. (Efficacy: with honey, it can replenish spleen and stomach, moisten lung, relieve cough and detoxify)
Passion fruit jam: 1. The first is the preparation work. The container containing jam must be scalded with boiling water for disinfection. 2. Then control all the water to ensure that the container is dry. 3. Simple ingredients are ready. (passion fruit 5-6, pineapple 200g, lemon juice 20g, yellow sugar 120g)4. The smaller the pineapple, the better, which can save time in making jam. 5. Mix passion fruit and pineapple, add yellow sugar and marinate 1-2 hours. 6. Then pour into the bread machine (don't forget the stirring blades of the bread machine) and add lemon juice. 7. Just choose the "Jam" program. 8. After the jam is boiled, put it in the container while it is hot for 8-9 minutes, then turn the glass bottle upside down, and the hot air will be discharged slowly. 9. After completely cooling, it can be stored in the refrigerator. Please eat as soon as possible after opening the lid.
Ornamental value
Flowers are large and beautiful and can be used as garden ornamental plants. ? [ 1]?
Decorative application
Passion fruit is a kind of fruit mainly used for juicing. Mature fruit contains more than 30% juice. Is its juice bright?
Passion fruit is rich in 17 kinds of amino acids, vitamins, carotenoids and various trace elements needed by human body, with soluble solids of 15- 16% and total acid content of 3.8-4%, with moderate sweetness and sourness. Regular consumption of egg fruit and its processed products has the effects of helping digestion, resolving phlegm, treating kidney deficiency, refreshing the brain, promoting blood circulation, strengthening the body, calming and relieving pain, lowering blood pressure and lowering blood fat, etc.
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