Sōnghuādàn de dànqīng huì biànchéng tòumíng de shēn hèsè, shàngmian chángcháng yǒu xiàng sōngzhī yíyàng de huāwén.
The white of a century egg turns a translucent dark brown, often with patterns like pine branches in it.
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松花蛋 and 皮蛋 are the same egg: 皮蛋 is the everyday word, 松花蛋 the more descriptive one, heard especially in the north. 松花 'pine flowers' are the feathery crystal patterns in the white.