Hang Yang, Simai He, Qi Feng, Zisen Liu, Shibin Xia, Qiaohong Zhou, Zhenbin Wu, Yi Zhang
This comprehensive review systematically examines the multifarious aspects of Nelumbo nucifera, elucidating its ecological, nutritional, medicinal, and biomimetic significance. Renowned both culturally and scientifically, Nelumbo nucifera manifests remarkable adaptability, characterized by its extensive distribution across varied climatic regions, underpinned by its robust rhizome system and prolific reproductive strategies. Ecologically, this species plays a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems, primarily through biofiltration, thereby enhancing habitat biodiversity...
January 27, 2024: Bioresources and Bioprocessing