Xiangtan lotus seeds

( chinadaily.com.cn )

Updated: 2012-02-01

Lotus seeds produced in Xiangtan, Hunan province are known as "Xiangtan lotus seeds". The famous Xiangtan lotus seeds served as a tribute to emperors in ancient times.

The lotus seeds are white and bigger than normally found and three Xiangtan lotus seeds can reach up to 1.31 inches long when put in line.

Xiangtan lotus seeds

 

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