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Ka hana maʻalahi ʻana a me ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana iā nikandra makahiki

ʻO Nikandra kahi mea hoʻonaʻauao nāna, ʻoiai nā ʻano lāʻau lapaʻau me kona ʻano hiʻona, e waiho wale ana i ka hoʻokipa maʻa i loko o kā mākou mau māla i kēia mau lā. Ke kuhi nei i ka mālama, paʻakikī, maulea, nui, ua hoʻonani kēia nani Peruvian me kāna mau huaʻāina me he physalis, e like me nā pua lilac nani, a me nā lau nui. Pua nani a hoʻohaʻahaʻa hoʻi, maikaʻi ʻo Nikandra i ka ʻoki a ma luna o nā moena pua, e like me ka soloist a me nā hui pū ʻia. He nui kāna mau talena e hiki ai i kekahi ke noʻonoʻo i ka mea kanu i moho no ke poʻo inoa o kekahi o nā makahiki o nā makahiki he nui loa.

Physandis Nicandra (Nicandra physalodes). © Lotus Johnson

Nikandra a me kāna mau taleni multifaceted

ʻO ka makahiki kaukala, kahi pua nani i ka nani, kahi mea kanu hoʻōla - ʻaʻole kēia ka pau o nā kālena Nikandra. He ʻano nani a maʻalahi kēia i ka mea kanu glance mua loa, i ka manawa i kū ʻia ai ka māla, hiki koke iā ia i ka nānā. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ke kū ʻole nei i ka loaʻa ʻole o ka mea ākea a me nā ʻōlelo kikoʻīheʻe e like me nā hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi. ʻO Nikandra kekahi o ia mau moʻomeheu i ka hōʻike koke ʻole ʻia ai ka nani.

ʻElua mau ʻano o nā mea kanu i ka huaʻōlelo ʻo Nicandra, akā hoʻokahi makahiki hoʻokahi i ulu ʻia e like me ke kuhi ʻia - Kaukaina ʻo Nicalis (kāhea mosaʻi) ʻO ka inoa o kēia mea kanu kupanaha ke kuhikuhi pololei i ke ʻano o ka hua. Maʻa ikaika, ikaika, voluminous physaliside nicandra i ka ʻāpana nui. ʻO kēia lāʻau kauwela a hiki i kahi kiʻekiʻe o 1 mika (a ma ka lepo momona e ulu a piʻi i 1,5 m) a manaʻo ʻia he lāʻau kiʻekiʻe, hiki ke hana i nā pale ikaika. Ma waena o nā ʻano pilikino pākahi o nicandra, ke hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i ka nui o lalo, squat varieties e like me 30 cm kiʻekiʻe (form minim form). ʻAʻole ulu ka laulā o ka nicandra i ka ulu ʻana e like me ke kiʻekiʻe, kaupalena ʻia he 80 cm ke anawaena no nā lāʻau kiʻekiʻe. ʻO nā lau nui nui, lobed, peʻa, ma ka petioles lōʻihi lōʻihi, me kahi kahe nui serrated. Mahalo i nā lau nui maxi-laki, ʻo ka nikandra e like me ka nui o ke kaakaa maoli.

Physandis Nicandra (Nicandra physalodes). © Roma Maxime

Hoʻopili ʻia nā pua Nikandra ma ka laulā 3 cm. ʻO ka lilac māmā, me nā leo aniani a me kahi anuanu, he mea maʻamau lākou. ʻO waho, ua hoʻohālikelike lākou i nā ʻōla Chinese, kahi mea e like me ka mea e kālai ʻia i nā lālā o nā lāʻau. A ʻo ka pharynx keʻokeʻo i loko o kahi corolla e ʻoi aku ka nani o ka mea kanu. Ma hope o ka pua, ua hoʻopili ʻia nā hua nui me kahi pale-kāwele pale ʻole, ka mea i hoʻonani i ka mea kanu ʻaʻole i emi mai nā pua.

Ke hoʻomau nei ʻo nikandra pua a hiki i nā lau nui mua, ka ʻūhū ʻana i nā nalu nui. Ma hope o ka pua ʻana o nā pua nui, hoʻomaka nā hua i luna iā lākou, akā hoʻokuʻu ka lāʻau pua i nā pihi hope a me nā lālā ʻōpio e huki i ka baton mai nā pua nui.

Eia kekahi ma waho o nā palapala hoʻohālikelike, aia kekahi mau ʻano leka o ka nikandra:

  • ʻO physaliside nicandra ʻano o ka lālani me nā lau ʻeleʻele a me nā ʻulaʻula, nā melemele ʻulaʻula;
  • ʻo ka ʻūlele ʻ Podleʻele e kū i kahi ʻano i hoʻopuni ʻia, spherical-bubbly like me ka pua pua a me nā aniani weliweli ʻiliʻili loa.
Physandis Nicandra (Nicandra physalodes). © Colin Jacobs

I ka māla hoʻolālā, ua hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Nikandra:

  • no nā loina nui a me ka hoʻihoʻi hou i ka ʻūhā;
  • e hana i nā ʻāina ʻāina;
  • e hoʻopiha i nā voids ma waena a i hope o nā moena pua a rabatok;
  • e hana i nā mea lush e like me nā pā a me nā pā;
  • e hoʻohālikelike i nā mea hana hale kiʻi - ma ka lānai, nā ala, nā ala, nā ala, nā alahele, nā kīnā;
  • me kahi mea hoʻopiha volumetric o nā ensembles, he masker pōkole;
  • me kahi ʻoki ʻoki no nā pulupulu ola a maloʻo (nā lālā me nā huaʻai e pono e ʻoki i ka hau.

Nā Manaʻo i koi ʻia e Nicandra

Hiki ke hoʻopaʻa palekana iā Nikandra i waena o nā poʻe pailima ke hiki ke hoʻokō i nā pilikia like ʻole. Ua hiki i ka mea kanu ke hoʻonani i kona kaila nui i loko o nā wahi pīkī, akā ʻaʻole hoʻi i makaʻu nui i ka maka kukui. ʻOi aku ka ʻōleʻa o ke aniani, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka pua ke ola, aʻo ka ʻōmaʻomaʻo ua loli mau. ʻAʻole makaʻu ka nicandra i nā papana.

Undemanding a me nicandra i ka lepo. Pono lākou i ka māmā, me ka maikaʻi o ka wai a me ka meaʻai. Ma ka lepo i hoʻoneʻe ʻole, ʻaʻole hiki i ka mea kanu ke hōʻike i kāna mau maikaʻi maikaʻi, no laila ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā ʻano ʻāina i ka wā kanu, a i ʻole e hoʻoikaika i ka mālama ʻana a hāʻawi i ka kanu ʻana, ka mea e ʻāpono i ka nicandra e ulu maʻamau.

Pahu hua a Nicandra. © Colin Jacobs

Papa mokulele

Hāpai ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa mua ʻana o ka lepo i nā lepo maikaʻi ʻole a i ʻole ka loaʻa o ka wai ʻano maikaʻi. Hoʻopili i ka lepo hohonu, 2 mau manawa. ʻO ka noi ʻana o nā mea olala, no ka hoʻohālikelike, a i ʻole ka hoʻolauna ʻana i ka mea kūlohelohe a me nā minamina wai piha "hana maikaʻi".

Ke kanu ʻoe i nā hua kanu, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi me ka mālama pono ʻole i ka rhizome: ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka mālama ʻana i ka palolo earthen, ʻo ka wikiwiki ka mea e hoʻohālikelike ai ka nicandra. Ma hope o ke kanu ʻana, pono ka nicandra i ka huhū mālama e mālama ai.

He kauwela nui kēia kēia, akā ʻaʻole makaʻu i nā ʻāina ākea. Kanu ʻia nā lāʻau Nicandra ma kahi mamao o 30-40 cm ma waena o nā mea kanu, no ka mea, e kolo ana kēia mau mea nani, a ʻaʻole e ulu i ka laulā.

Physandis Nicandra (Nicandra physalodes). © Chironius

ʻO Nikola Kaʻauhau

ʻO kēia lāʻau kanu no Peru e hoʻokaʻawale i nā palahalaha a helu ʻia i nā hua lāʻau e mālama ʻole ʻia. ʻAʻole pono ia i nā wai maʻamau, a ʻoi pū nā ʻōnaehana ponoʻī no Nikandra, ua lawa pono ia e hoʻomau wale i ka pua me ka hoʻoulu ʻia i nā lā wela loa (no ka uku ʻana i nā wela wela). Makemake ʻo Nicandra i nā kaʻina hana hohonu akā ʻaʻole loa.

Pono nā mea kanu kanu e pono ai ma ka lepo maikaʻi wale nō. No nikandra, kahi i hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻole ʻia ka lepo i ka wā kanu, i ka manawa holo pono e hoʻohana pinepine ʻoe iā ia me ka wai e hoʻonāwī ai i ka mea kanu. ʻO ka mea pōmaikaʻi, uaʻike ka minamina o ke kauwela nei i ka wā e hānai ʻia me nā kolamu minima piha, a i ka wā e hoʻohana ai i nā meaola (no ka laʻana, ka hopena mullein). ʻO ke kaukau ʻana o ka hoʻoulu ʻana i kēlā me kēia mahina mai ka manawa o ka kanu ʻana i ka lepo.

Ma hope o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka nicandra mai i nā frosts mua, ʻaʻole pono e manaʻo kekahi e hoʻihoʻi hou i nā lāʻau. E pipi koke iā lākou a hoʻolei wale iā lākou ma kahi pūnaewele, a i ʻole luku iā lākou. ʻO ka wikiwiki ʻoe e hana i kēia, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi: hiki i ka nikander nui ke lilo i wahi paʻa no nā pōpoki a me nā maʻi, nā mea e hoʻopiha ai i ka lepo a me nā mea ʻai kokoke.

Pest a me ka hoʻomake

Hiki iā Nikandra ke haʻaheo i ka ulu ʻana a me ka moʻomeheu kīhai i kahi maʻi, ʻaʻole hiki ke maʻi. Akā hoʻokahi nō "akā": ma hope o ka mea kanu, make nā pale nui i ka hāʻule i loko o ka hāʻule e hiki ke lilo i mea kanu maoli no nā pepeke lāʻau, a me nā manu.

Pahu hua a Nicandra. © Kahele & Kim Starr

Kāhaka nui ʻo Nicandra

ʻO ke ala maikaʻi e hānai ai i kēia kauwela ua kūpono ʻia i ka kanu ʻia ma o nā hua kanu. ʻAʻole lawa ka manawa o nā mea kanu i ka lulu ʻana i nā hua kanu i ka lepo. No laila, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka lūlū i ka waena o ʻApelila i kahi waiʻai, mālamalama, hoʻoluʻu lepo i loko o nā mea lawe maʻa. Hoʻokomo ʻia nā hua kanu ʻo Nicandra e 1 cm, kanu wale ʻia ma lalo o ke aniani a i ʻole ka kiʻiʻoniʻoni. Ke ulu nei ʻoe, e hoʻoikaika i nā mea puna a me ke ʻano o ka lau maoli ʻekolu, hiki ke hoʻopili ʻia ka nicandra i loko o nā ipu ʻokoʻa. Pono nā hua lohi i ka wā paʻakikī ma mua o ke kanu i ka lepo. ʻAʻole lawe ʻia ia ma nā hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo, akā lawe i nā mea kanu no kahi lā i ke ea hou, e hoʻonui mālie ana i ka manawa i hoʻolilo ʻia ma ka māla. Ma hope wale mai o ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana o ka hala o nā makahiki, hiki ke neʻe i ka nicandra i kahi paʻa mau. Ma ka lepo maikaʻi, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi e hoʻomaikaʻi koke i ka lepo.

ʻOiai ʻo ke kūpaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa a me ka weliweli i ka wā anuanu, hoʻokele ʻo Nikandra i ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana i nā hua kanu a i loko o nā wahi me nā anuanu koʻikoʻi. Eia kekahi: hāʻawi ikaika ka mea kanu i ka hua pilikino, kahi e hiki ai ke lilo i mau ʻōpala.