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At an altitude of about 4,000 meters, in addition to the ice and snow that does not melt all year round, there is also a howling cold wind, and the temperature is always at 0℃ the following. In such a harsh environment, there are almost no signs of life. Only snow lotus is fearless against the severe cold.

Snow lotus belongs to the genus Asteraceae plant . It is not tall and lies on the ground. Its light green leaves are tightly gathered together and covered with a thick layer of white fluff. The huge flowers are crystal clear and look like lotus flowers. Therefore, people often call it " snowdrop ".

So, why can snow lotus grow in places covered with ice and snow all year round?

It turns out that snow lotus has short plants, short and thick stems, and leaves that grow close to the ground and are covered with white down, which can protect them from cold, wind and ultraviolet rays.

The roots of snow lotus are also very developed and can be effectively inserted into stone crevices to absorb water and nutrients. In July every year, snow lotus also blooms large and showy flowers. There are several layers of membranous bracts growing on the outside of its corolla, which can be used to prevent cold, retain moisture and protect against ultraviolet rays.

Snow lotus seeds germinate at 0℃ and grow at 3-5℃. The seedlings can withstand the severe cold of minus 19°C. Precisely because the snow lotus is in such a harsh environment in the mountains, it grows slowly and takes at least 5 years to bloom. The flowering period is 7 months and the fruiting period is 8 months.

What are the medicinal values ​​of snow lotus?

Snow lotus contains amino acids , vitamins, sugars, minerals, biological enzymes and other active substances. It not only has the functions of moisturizing, sterilizing, anti-inflammation, muscle growth, and sun protection for the skin, but also has the effect of beautifying and nourishing the skin, and can also resist Fatigue fights cancer, improves microcirculation, and relieves altitude sickness . How about

? After reading the article, you should have a certain understanding of snow lotus, right? Finally, let’s use ancient poems to express our love for snow lotus!

Snow lotuses bloom on the cliffs, and blossoms bloom on the Tianshan Mountains.

The ice-stained rock cracks take root and grow, and the frost and cold water spread the jade.

There is no fear of danger at an altitude of 4,000, and you are calm and cheerful all year round.

The rong is bleak and fragrant, and the flowers are blooming in the middle of winter.

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