Tell us, what are the local specialties in Gansu? It's really bad to go out and bring people special products.

Generally speaking, there are Nostoc flagelliforme, Osmunda japonica, Pteridium aquilinum and Auricularia auricula in Kang county, Lily, Day Lily, Gangu pepper, Peach in Lanzhou, Jujube, Elaeagnus angustifolia and Seabuckthorn in Linze, Kiwi in Longnan, Sweet Persimmon in Longnan, Apple in Tianshui, Pear in Winter, Pear in Soft Branch, Melon in Lanzhou, Rose in Bitter Water, Alfalfa and Acheng.

In detail, Gansu is rich in more than 900 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines, and Longnan mountain area is a natural treasure house of Chinese herbal medicines. Among wild medicinal materials, licorice, angelica, rhubarb, codonopsis pilosula and astragalus have many varieties and good quality, ranking first in the country. Angelica sinensis in Minxian, in particular, is recognized as an authentic medicinal material all over the world, which has many functions such as nourishing blood, regulating menstruation, removing blood stasis and promoting regeneration, and is an indispensable medicine for women. In recent years, all kinds of wine, drinks, food, cosmetics, etc. There are endless varieties with angelica as the basic raw material. These precious medicinal materials have become the fist products of Gansu's bulk export.

Gansu has abundant sunshine, large temperature difference between day and night, few pests and diseases, and excellent melon quality. It is a famous high-quality melon producing area in China. Lanzhou, the provincial capital, is known as the "city of melons and fruits".

There are more than a dozen varieties of high-quality watermelons and more than 30 varieties of high-quality melons in Gansu. Among them, Xifeng "watermelon". Lanzhou "Yellow River Honey" and Jinta "Kekeqi" are both famous varieties. "Jinhua Bao" watermelon won the first prize in 1988 national watermelon appraisal meeting.

The meat of white melon is green, tender, watery and high in sugar, with intoxicating honey and sweet smell of osmanthus. But also the leather is solid and easy to store and transport.

Dongguo pear is a specialty of Gansu province, which is characterized by crisp meat, rich juice and higher sugar content than ordinary pears. It is not only delicious, but also has certain medicinal value. Locals like to steam rock sugar with winter pears or boil hot winter fruits, which has the effect of moistening the lungs, relieving cough and resolving phlegm.

The fruit of Ruaner pear is round and the skin is very thin. When cooked, gently tear it with your hand, and the peel will become soft, so you can eat it. The unique local eating method is to put soft pears in cold water in winter and cover them with a thin layer of ice. Thaw first when eating, sweet and refreshing, refreshing, clearing away heat and quenching thirst, calming the heart and calming the nerves.

The white peach is big, the skin is white and yellow, the meat is white and tender, juicy and sweet.

Golden-crowned apple, which is rich in the edge of the North Tengger Desert in Gulang County, has a big head, golden surface and blushing color when it matures. Thin skin without rust spots, bright luster, delicate meat, rich juice, sweet and sour and refreshing. 1985 won the first place in the province and the second place in the country in the evaluation of high-quality apples and pears, and won the high-quality agricultural products of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries.

Most lilies produced in other parts of China have a little bitterness, while Lanzhou lilies have no bitterness, and they are big and fat, with white and lavender. It is not afraid of freezing in winter, easy to preserve, and contains less cellulose, so it is a good product in cooking. And it has the functions of moistening lung, resolving phlegm, calming heart and calming nerves. It has long been famous all over the country. In recent years, it has been exported to all parts of the world and is very popular.

Purple garlic in Minle area and white garlic in Chengxian area are famous products. It is characterized by big head, fat petals and spicy juice. Really a good expert in seasoning and sterilization, and exported to the whole country and Southeast Asian countries.

Zhenyuan, Heshui, Xifeng and Qingyang are rich in high-quality day lilies. It is characterized by long buds, Huang Liang color, thick meat, pure taste and high nutrition. Among them, Zhenyuan Huanghua was named "Zhenyuan Huanghua" by the Ministry of Foreign Trade.

Black melon seeds are not ordinary watermelon seeds, but seeds of special melons. The main nutrition of seed melon gives the growth of melon seeds, and the pulp of melon itself has no sweetness, so the produced black melon seeds are big and thick, oily and fragrant, and can be processed into melon seeds of various flavors. Widely praised at home and abroad, demand exceeds supply.