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Flora of Xinjiang

  • Juglans regiaThe Latin name Juglans combines two ancient words. Jovis refers to Jupiter, the chief god of Roman religion. Glans means acorn or nut in that same language.
  • Tarim BasinThe Tarim Basin is an endorheic basin in Xinjiang, Northwestern China occupying an area of about 530,000 square kilometers.