In Chinese music, gourds fall into one of the ... [4] The sheng was invented when people stuck bamboo pipes into a calabash and blew air into it to make musical notes. It was introduced to the ...
The Yunnan Tropical Plants Institute was established in 1958 under the initiative of Prof Cai Xitao, a well-known Chinese Botanist. It was first based in Menglong and was moved to the calabash ...