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The Ten Famous Chinese Flowers
花是美的象徵。觀花、賞花的活動,為中國文化中的重要部分。上海曾舉辦活動,由全國百多位園林花卉專家、權威人士和海內外15萬人參與評選,選出了十種公認的中國名花。
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Rare Animals in China
Across the vast territory of China, the greatest diversity of wild animals live and thrive. There are over 6,000 species of vertebrates, almost a tenth of the world’s total, more than 50,000 species of invertebrates, and over 150,000 types of insects.
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Rare Plants in China
Environmental differences have given rise to a diversity of plant life across our planet. They not only provide food, raw materials for industry and ornaments for us, but they also form an indispensable component of our ecosystem. Botanical knowledge is of vital importance to human beings, and plant lore has become a branch of culture over the long course of history.
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中國有哪些植物存護區?
長白山自然保護區成立於1960年,它以白頭山的天池為中心,總面積達23萬多公頃。它是中國重要的原始林區,森林茂密,植物種類繁多,不僅有紅松、落葉松、水曲柳、椴樹、胡桃揪等珍貴經濟樹種,也有人參、黨參、貝母、細辛等一些重要藥用植物。
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哪些植物是中國名貴藥材?
人參是國家一級的保護植物,素有「神草」和「中藥之王」的美譽。而「雪蓮」、「杜仲」、「天麻」、「黃連」也是中國著名及珍貴的藥用材料。到底它們有何神奇功效,以致被人們視為珍寶呢?