Ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures in China

• Main Authors: Xiaodan Xu (Author), Chengmin Yan (Author), Zhiying Ma (Author), Qi Wang (Author), Jie Zhao (Author), Rui Zhang (Author), Luyao He (Author), Wei Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In China, many ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures, including the Sakyamuni, Bodhisattva, and Arhat, were grown and worshiped because of their cultural and religious significance. However, the systematic collation and ethnobotanical information about these cultural...