Human-shaped Roots of Fleeceflower Plant Foun in China, Looks Like Naked Man and Woman
Sunday, January 27, 2008
This Human-shaped roots of Chinese fleeceflower plant is entirely the product of Mother Nature, according to its owner Fan. It shows a naked man and woman with fine details.
LinkIt appears just as it was when the plant was pulled from the ground, according to the man who spotted it on a vegetable stall in a town in China's eastern Shandong province.
The man, named Fan, was so taken with his find he is said to have paid 600 yuan, more than £40, to buy it.
Curious visitors now travel from miles around to see the foot-long veggie couple on display at his home.
The fleeceflower is a favourite dietary supplement in Asia where its boiled extract is believed to reduce cholesterol and fight heart disease.
The root is also sold as a diet food to help reduce obesity.
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hi,
Its is interesting to know this fact.Can you tell us more information on this plant?
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