700-year-old Lotus Seeds from Goryeo Dynasty Stored at Arboretum

BONGHWA, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A state-run arboretum said Thursday it has been entrusted with storing seeds taken from lotus flowers that bloomed from seeds believed to have been from the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392). According to the National Baekdu-daegan Arboretum near Bonghwa, a town in South Korea’s southeast province of North Gyeongsang, the Haman [...]