Giant 'flower' blooming in Tangxun Lake | 汤逊湖开出巨型“花朵”

　　While visiting Hongqi Lake in Tangxunhu Scenic Spot on March 2, many people noticed a giant "flower" blooming there. The "flower" is an artificial floating wetland that covers nearly 5,000 square meters of the lake.
　　3月2日，行走在汤逊湖红旗湖畔，湖面一朵巨型“花朵”引人驻足。这个巨型“花朵”是一片人工浮动湿地，面积近5000平方米。


　　▲ The artificial floating wetland Photo by Ren Yong
　　Made of composite fiber, it is covered with densely distributed fist-sized round holes in which grow aquatic plants that can purify water. While decontaminating the lake and beautifying the environment, this "flower" can also provide a habitat for migratory birds.
　　它由复合纤维构成，上面密布着拳头大小的圆孔，种着能净化水质的水生植物，具有富集去污和美观的作用，并能为候鸟提供栖息场所。
　　The "flower" is part of a comprehensive environmental control project that was initiated in the Tangxunhu area in August 2020. The first phase of the project has been completed.
　　据悉，这朵巨型花是自2020年8月开始的汤逊湖流域环境综合治理工程的一部分，汤逊湖流域综合治理一期工程基本完成。
　　（Edited by Ye Shiyu）