Characteristics and Functions of Citrus in Yichang
Yichang Citrus, also known as Three Gorges Citrus, is a famous fruit specialty in Yichang area. Yichang has a long history of producing oranges, and now the scale of planting oranges in Yichang ranks first in the province, with many excellent varieties. During the Spring Festival, relatives and friends will get together. When there are many people, fruits are especially eaten. As Yichang people, the essential fruit is Yichang citrus or navel orange. Navel orange is rich in vitamins and has the effect of clearing away heat and toxic materials. Moreover, there are guests at home, so it is convenient and attractive to put some brightly colored fruits.