文冠果属无患子科植物,为乔木或灌木,是我国特有的木本油料树种。我省在六十年代提出发展栽培。据化验,文冠果种子含油率为30%,种仁含油率为62%,比大豆出油率高两倍半。文冠果花白色带紫红纹,果实外型像木瓜,古代常作观赏植物栽培。种仁穿成串可作点灯照明用,故称文灯果。其木质能配药治疗“布氏病”和“黄水病”(即风湿症)已有二百多年历史。我省是文冠果原产地之一。早在1846 Xanthoceras sorbifolia is a non-family plant, as trees or shrubs, is our unique woody oil species. The province proposed the development and cultivation in the sixties. According to the test, the oil content of the seeds is 30%, the seed oil content is 62%, and the oil yield is two and a half times higher than the soybean oil. Wen Guan fruit flower white with purple lines, fruit looks like papaya, often used for ornamental plant cultivation. Seed wear a string can be used for lighting lighting, so that light fruit. Its wood can be medication for treatment of “brucellosis” and “yellow water disease” (ie rheumatism) has more than 200 years of history. Our province is one of the origin of Wen Guan. As early as 1846