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Why is Fatong called Pure Land Tree?
Let's talk about tong first.

Fatong is the abbreviation of French phoenix tree. Platanus acerifolia, Platanus acerifolia, generally includes Platanus acerifolia (commonly known as Platanus acerifolia), Platanus acerifolia and Platanus acerifolia. Platanus acerifolia is the hybrid offspring of the other two species. It was cultivated in Britain in the17th century, so it can be called the British phoenix tree. But this tree was first introduced to Shanghai by the French. People usually call it the French phoenix tree, which is the most widely cultivated in this garden. Three-ball bell was produced in continental Europe, also known as French phoenix tree, and was introduced to China very early. But people rarely call it the French phoenix tree.

Besides, pure land tree. According to the Ming Dynasty's "Great Unity Records", "Kumarajiva Kucha (now Kuqa, Xinjiang) Zen Master, at the request of Yao Qin, went to China and passed through here. Because of wading in the middle of the earth, two different trees were born. Their trees shed their skin all the year round, and their leaves are in the palm of their hands, such as soil, hence the name' Pure Land Tree'. I tested seven trees in the shade today. " This place is Luoshibao Luoshi Temple, 8 miles south of Huxian County, Shaanxi Province. The tree in front of the temple is Platanus acerifolia.