Yecheng walnut | |
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Genus | Juglans |
Species | Juglans regia |
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Yecheng walnut [1] ( Chinese: 叶城核桃) [2] is a Chinese variety native to Yecheng County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. [3] Under the nourishment of the Yarkant River, the plant's heritage has flourished for thousands of years. [4]
This plant has large fruit, thin shell and smooth peel. The appearance of the nut is light and smooth. The shell is 0.86-1.23 mm thin. The average single fruit is more than 10 grams. It is easy to take the whole kernels, its kernels are full and the color is yellow and white. [5]
Walnut processing has recently become a minor industry in Yecheng County, and has created income for many struggling families. Since 2020, the price for a kilogram has increased by 0.5 yuan.[ citation needed]
Yecheng walnut | |
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Genus | Juglans |
Species | Juglans regia |
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (October 2020) |
Yecheng walnut [1] ( Chinese: 叶城核桃) [2] is a Chinese variety native to Yecheng County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. [3] Under the nourishment of the Yarkant River, the plant's heritage has flourished for thousands of years. [4]
This plant has large fruit, thin shell and smooth peel. The appearance of the nut is light and smooth. The shell is 0.86-1.23 mm thin. The average single fruit is more than 10 grams. It is easy to take the whole kernels, its kernels are full and the color is yellow and white. [5]
Walnut processing has recently become a minor industry in Yecheng County, and has created income for many struggling families. Since 2020, the price for a kilogram has increased by 0.5 yuan.[ citation needed]