香草,是兰花的果实

 香草,是兰花的果实

Charles Cook

它的起源并不为人所知,但它是全世界最值得赞赏和最知名的味道和香气之一。 香草 来自于 Vanilla planifolia 属植物 兰花科 - a 兰花 因此。

它可以在墨西哥和其他中美洲国家找到,在兰花植物学家族中,香草属是唯一被栽培的植物。 在农业上 其目的是收获果实用于食品或其他用途。

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在历史上

ǞǞǞ 阿兹特克人 这是一种用可可豆制成的饮料。 可可豆蔻 曾参加埃尔南-科尔特斯远征的历史学家弗朗西斯科-埃尔南德斯描述了这种饮料的制作过程,并指出阿兹特克人的领袖蒙特苏马拒绝喝任何东西,只喝这种饮料,每天喝50次。 1510年左右,西班牙人将香草植物带到欧洲。

在开始时,它更多地被用作 香水 有几年的时间,欧洲人似乎忘记了香草,据记载,它是在1800年由布兰福德侯爵正式引进英国的,几年后该植物的扦插被送到安特卫普和巴黎。 从那时起,它的重要性一直是在欧洲和世界其他地方都在增加。

在19世纪,法国人将这种植物引入到 马达加斯加 的地方,是现在最大的 世界生产商 在开始时,它的种植是非常 困难 植物开花,但不产果实或果实质量很低。 一切都被尝试,以至于引入了墨西哥雨林中为植物授粉的Melipona属的蜜蜂。 没有任何效果。 人工授粉的简易方法是由来自留尼汪岛的12岁奴隶埃德蒙-阿尔比斯发现的,他用手完成。

伴随着 人工授粉 香草产量猛增,使留尼汪岛成为世界上最主要的生产地,同时也蔓延到马达加斯加和科摩罗群岛、印度尼西亚和墨西哥。

Vanilla planifonia。

该工厂

该属由大约一百个物种组成,但95%的产量来自于对该物种的栽培。 Vanilla planifolia 另一个物种,即 Vanilla tahitensis、 也有种植,但水果的质量较差。 同样的情况也发生在 香草绒球菌 后者在古巴被用于烟草调味和香水工业。

这种植物就像热带的藤蔓,它是一种 攀缘植物 花朵在植物成熟时出现,并成簇生长。 每朵花的持续时间约为12小时。 在自然界中由蜜蜂授粉后,果实,即豆荚发育,需要四个星期才能成熟。 收获后,它们被干燥和腌制,从而获得我们购买的黑色豆荚。为饮料和甜点调味。

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如何成长

培养它并不困难,但它非常困难。 绽放 它可以通过以下方式传播 利害关系 切片被放置在一个有石炭藓的盆子里,在一个环境中。 湿热 直到出现新的嫩枝。

可以将它们放在较大的花盆或吊篮中,用兰花的基质或3份松树皮、2份Leca®和1份木炭片的混合物。 浇水要有间隔,两次浇水之间让基质几乎干燥,但应每天喷洒气根。 为使香草栽培成功,应将其作为一个整体。 温室 或一个温暖潮湿的地方,最低温度不低于16度,没有太多的光照。 当他们达到相当大的规模时,我们还必须有一些类型的 支持 或供植物攀爬的地方。

在葡萄牙的成功

我知道在葡萄牙只有一个成功开花的案例,而且还生产了一些香草豆荚。 Gonçalo Unhão热衷于自然,是一名专业的面包师。 几年前,他收到一些小插条,放在他的兰花和热带植物的温室里。 9年过去了,直到该植物长出第一簇花,陆续开放。 由于它出了很多提前上班失去了许多开放的花朵,但却成功地给其中的两朵授粉。 结果是:...。 全国首次生产香草豆荚 其中一个,把它作为香水遗物保存起来!我向贡萨洛表示祝贺,祝贺他取得这一成就。

好奇心:兰花的花朵 Vanilla planifolia 然而,也有其他的兰花,如 ǞǞǞ 其花有类似香草的香气。

名称

阿兹特克人称它为 "Tlilxochitl",意思是 "黑暗的豆荚"。 学名符合同样的意思,Vanilla,来自西班牙语 "Vainilla",起源于拉丁语Vagina,意思是 "鞘 "或 "豆荚"。

Charles Cook

Charles Cook is a passionate horticulturist, blogger, and avid plant lover, dedicated to sharing his knowledge and love for gardens, plants, and decoration. With over two decades of experience in the field, Charles has honed his expertise and turned his passion into a career.Growing up on a farm, surrounded by lush greenery, Charles developed a deep appreciation for nature's beauty from an early age. He would spend hours exploring the vast fields and tending to various plants, nurturing a love for gardening that would follow him throughout his life.After graduating with a degree in horticulture from a prestigious university, Charles embarked on his professional journey, working in various botanical gardens and nurseries. This invaluable hands-on experience allowed him to gain a deep understanding of different plant species, their unique requirements, and the art of landscape design.Recognizing the power of online platforms, Charles decided to start his blog, offering a virtual space for fellow garden enthusiasts to gather, learn, and find inspiration. His engaging and informative blog, filled with captivating videos, helpful tips, and the latest news, has garnered a loyal following from gardeners of all levels.Charles believes that a garden is not just a collection of plants, but a living, breathing sanctuary that can bring joy, tranquility, and connection to nature. Heendeavors to unravel the secrets of successful gardening, providing practical advice on plant care, design principles, and innovative decoration ideas.Beyond his blog, Charles frequently collaborates with gardening professionals, participates in workshops and conferences, and even contributes articles to prominent gardening publications. His passion for gardens and plants knows no bounds, and he tirelessly seeks to expand his knowledge, always striving to bring fresh and exciting content to his readers.Through his blog, Charles aims to inspire and encourage others to unlock their own green thumbs, believing that anyone can create a beautiful, thriving garden with the right guidance and a sprinkle of creativity. His warm and genuine writing style, coupled with his wealth of expertise, ensures that readers will be enthralled and empowered to embark on their own garden adventures.When Charles isn't busy tending to his own garden or sharing his expertise online, he enjoys exploring botanical gardens around the world, capturing the beauty of flora through his camera lens. With a deep-rooted commitment to nature conservation, he actively advocates for sustainable gardening practices, cultivating an appreciation for the fragile ecosystem we inhabit.Charles Cook, a true plant aficionado, invites you to join him on a journey of discovery, as he opens the doors to the captivatingworld of gardens, plants, and decoration through his captivating blog and enchanting videos.