Choose a beautiful, healthy and appropriate size gourd. After air drying, the pulp inside will naturally loosen. Just cut the gourd into small mouths and pour out the pulp! Apply wax to the outside to prevent oxidation and moth-eaten. Soak the inside with activated carbon and water for several hours to remove the odor, and then air dry.
Interpretation: belongs to Cucurbitaceae, Cucurbitaceae. It is a climbing herb with soft hair and white flowers in summer and autumn. It is monoecious. The vines of pumpkin can reach 15 meters long, and the fruits range from 10 cm to one meter, and the heaviest can reach one kilogram. Morphological characteristics: annual climbing herbs; The stems and branches are wrinkled and mucilaginous villous, and gradually fall off when they are old, becoming almost hairless.
The petiole is slender, with a length of16-20cm, the indumentum is the same as that of the stem, and there are two glands at the top. Leaf blade is ovate, heart-shaped or kidney-shaped, with length and width of 10-35cm, undivided or 3-5-lobed, 5-7 palmately veined, with sharp apex, irregular teeth on the edge, heart-shaped base, curved and notched, semicircular or nearly round, deep 1-3cm, 2-6cm wide, and puberulent on both sides. Tendrils are slender, puberulent at first, and then gradually fall off, becoming smooth and hairless, and the upper part is bifurcated.
Monoecious, female flowers and male flowers are solitary. Wan Wen: Wan Wen, as its name implies, is to play with it in your hand, and Wan Wen gourd is a gourd suitable for playing with it in your hand.
Wan Wen, the smaller the gourd, the better. Those under 8 cm are called hand-twisted gourds, which are small and exquisite. Generally, the height of hand-twisted gourd is 4-6 cm, and the height of high-quality hand-twisted gourd is 3-5 cm.
Wan Wen gourd has many advantages. Hand-cranked gourd is a kind of handle, which can move the nerves and muscles on fingers and palms, and play the role of acupoint fitness.
Hand-twisted gourd is the fruit of plants, and its natural beauty has attracted many friends. .
2. How to plug the gourd after hollowing out and try to decorate the wine,
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1 Cut the gourd about one inch from the top, cut it straight, and smooth the two halves.
2. Smash an 8 # lead wire, one end of which is about 1 cm, grind it into an arc and fold it into 90 degrees. The other end is bent into an oval handle. Put the lead wire hook in the belly of the gourd, turn around and pull it out, so that the gourd pulp can be pulled out very cleanly.
Buy a warm bottle stopper, trim it into a cylindrical shape slightly thicker than the mouth of the gourd (the warm bottle stopper is made of a kind of wood called bolt wood, which is soft and easy to be compressed, so it should be made thicker), stick one end on it and fix it in the head of the gourd. This is the lid of the gourd.
Three simple steps, a wine gourd is ready.