Bamboo forest and Xinhuang are named after bamboo crown, which can prove that they were famous for bamboo production in history.
There are about 30 genera and more than 400 species of bamboos. There are 16 kinds of bamboo in Jiaxing, with early bamboo and hatched chicken bamboo as the bulk, and most of them are planted in rural gardens; Thunder bamboo, flower hatched chicken bamboo, red bamboo followed; In addition, there are Phyllostachys rigidus, Phyllostachys pubescens and Neosinocalamus affinis. Zaozhu, also known as Yanzhu, sprouts when swallows fly in around the beginning of spring. The bamboo shoots are slender in shape and sweet in taste, so they are called Yanlai bamboo shoots. The bamboo shoots for hatching chickens should be sold in the third month of the lunar calendar, which is named after the chickens hatched in the old village in this month. The bamboo shoots are short and strong in shape, and the sheath tips are black, also known as aconite shoots. They are tender in quality and free of dross, and taste delicious.
White Ruo bamboo shoots are only produced in Zhulin Temple, Zhulin Town, and are treasures of monk kitchen. Zhu Tingxi's "Records of Eight Poles in the Bamboo Forest", Volume III, records of "products": "Records of the County", it is said that there is a bow on the east side of the Bamboo Forest Taoist Temple, and the bamboo shoots are crisp and different from other places Wu Wenpu was quoted as saying: "Shen Zhu and Cen Guangwen's Bamboo Forest Temple... The good bamboo shoots here are very different from other places."
Zhu Tingxi has a heart of plum, a name of Xiaoya, and an evening name of Houlu Old Man. Library collector. Born in Zhulin Town in 1864, he was still alive in 1932. He tried to justify Bai Ruo Bamboo Shoot, but failed. But there is no doubt that bamboo forest temple once produced good bamboo shoots. Shen Zhucen mentioned in the article is named Yi and has the character Ji Chang. Born in a bamboo forest family, Lin Gongsheng lived in Jiaqing. It is also evidenced by Zhang Xu, a poet in Xinhuang at the end of the Qing Dynasty, who wrote a poem about bamboo characters by staying with others to taste the rhyme of bamboo. The poem said that bamboo shoots in bamboo forest temples were later than those in Xinhuang, but he was good at their names and regarded them as mountain treasures. One year, Shen Jianxie sent two bamboo shoots. He was overjoyed. He drank with his friends and wrote poems in rhymes.
Shen Jianxie (1835-1890), named Xiangyou, styled Erjia, one word for warning, and one word for warning. Also, the Shen family in Zhulin is good at calligraphy and painting. He was born Zhu Tingxi 30 years ago, so at least during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, the Bai Ruo bamboo shoot in the Zhulin Temple inherited the legacy of the Qianjia period, and it was still a famous object to praise the literati.
