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8 kinds of flowers you may know, but not necessarily know stories

Plants on the earth are the real darling of nature. Each plant has its own beautiful legend. Behind each legend, there is a beautiful story, and how much do you know? Might as well stop your steps and listen to me carefully!

1. Flowers on the other side - desperate love · flowers on the other side bloom, flowers bloom on the other side, flowers bloom without leaves, leaves grow without flowers.

Higanbana

It is said that long ago, the edge of the city was full of large tracts of other shore flowers, namely Manzhu and shahua. They are two goblins guarding the flowers on the other side. One is a flower demon called Manzhu and the other is a leaf demon called shahua. They have been waiting for the other shore flowers for thousands of years, but they have never met each other, because when the flowers bloom, they can't see the leaves when they bloom, and they can't see the flowers when they have leaves. The flowers and leaves don't meet each other, and life is wrong. They miss each other madly and are tortured by this pain.

Finally one day, they decided to meet secretly against God's rules. In that year, manzhushahua's red and gorgeous flower quilt was set off by the eye-catching green, which was particularly flirtatious and beautiful. It is expected that God will eventually blame him. Manzhu and shahua were put into reincarnation and cursed that they could never be together and suffered in the world from generation to generation.

Since then, manzhushahua is also called the other shore flower, which means the flower that opens in heaven. The shape of the flower is like a palm praying only to heaven, but it has never appeared in the city again. This kind of flower is blooming on the huangquan road. Every time Manzhu and shahua reincarnate on the huangquan Road, they can think of themselves in their previous lives by smelling the fragrance of flowers on the other side, and then swear not to separate and fall into the cycle of curse in the next life.

2. Lotus - Innocence, firmness and purity.

Lotus

It is said that lotus is the embodiment of Yuji, a beautiful maid beside the queen mother. Yuji was very envious when she saw pairs of men farming and women weaving in the world. Therefore, she moved her heart. Accompanied by the daughter of the river god, she stole out of the heavenly palace and came to the West Lake in Hangzhou.

The beautiful scenery of the West Lake makes Yuji linger and forget to return. She plays in the lake without feeling. She is reluctant to leave at dawn. After the queen mother knew it, she used the lotus throne to drive Yuji into the lake and asked her to "drive into the mud and never climb the South sky again". From then on, there was a beautiful maid in the heavenly palace, and there was a kind of jade flesh and water flower in the world.

3. Sakura grass - no other love except you.

Sakura grass

It is said that Sakura grass is the embodiment of the sad love of the Greek goddess of water. An unspeakable water goddess fell in love with a handsome young man, but the young man was surrounded by a group of admirers. Unable to speak, the water goddess could not express her love. She could only watch him leave in the distance sadly.

In this way, day after day, the life of the water goddess gradually disappeared. Although she lost her life, her love continued to wait for the young man affectionately. So, in the place where she died, lovely flowers grew one after another, which is cherry grass.

4. Twin flowers - cruel love, love and kill each other.

Twin flower

It is said that a white and beautiful flower in the dark tastes moist and fragrant, but full of confusion. They love each other on a branch, but they also compete with each other. Use the deepest injury to express the deepest love until death. Even willing to kill each other, because when either party dies, the other party decays quietly.

Twin flowers, one plant and two beauties, bloom competitively. Finally, one is enchanting, and the other is withering. This is a kind of helplessness, but also a kind of fate. Maybe it doesn't want to be with it. It's just an inadvertent ending in the winding day and night. Everything in the world is so cruel.

5. The beauty of the end of the road: how much do you know when it's time for the tea blossom?

Tamarisk flower

Tamarisk is the last flower in full bloom in summer. When it opens, it means the end of summer and the beginning of autumn“ Tea leaves do not compete for spring, and loneliness opens the latest. " In Wang Qi's poem "visiting the garden in spring evening", the Song Dynasty said: it's time for the flower blossom—— That is, after the tea bush, spring is no longer.

The blooming of tamarisk flowers represents that women's youth has become a thing of the past. The blossoming of the tamarisk flower means the end of the feeling. When love is in full swing, it means that the most brilliant, prosperous or unforgettable love in life is about to lose.

6. Lavender - waiting for love.

Lavender

It is said that a long time ago, an angel fell in love with a mortal woman named lavender. The first tear was left for her, and the wings fell off for her. Although the angels had to endure severe pain every day, they were still very happy.

But happiness was very short. The angel was captured back to heaven and deleted the happy time between him and lavender. Before he was demoted to earth, he left another tear, which turned into a butterfly to accompany his favorite girl. She was still waiting for him to come back, and the only thing that accompanied her was the butterfly.

Day and night waiting in the garden where the angel left, and finally turned into a grass. Lilac flowers bloom every year. They flew everywhere, looking for the angel who was demoted to the earth.

7. Wisteria flower - persistent love - sacrifice for love.

Wisteria flower

There was a beautiful girl who wanted a relationship, so she prayed every day that the red moon in the sky could be fulfilled. When she was moved by the old man in the mangrove, she finally met the old man in the mangrove forest

While waiting, the girl accidentally bitten her ankle by a snake in the grass. She was very afraid. At this time, the man in white appeared. He came forward and helped her suck out the poisonous blood bitten by a snake on her ankle. The girl fell in love with him deeply from then on. But the white man's family was poor, and their marriage was opposed by the woman's parents. Finally, the two lovers jumped off the cliff for favoritism.

Later, a tree grew on the edge of their favoritism cliff. There was a vine wrapped around the tree and blossomed flower pendant, which was blue in purple and as bright as clouds. Later generations said that the flowers on the vine were Wisteria flowers. Wisteria flowers needed to be wrapped around the tree and could not survive alone. Some people said that the girl was the embodiment of wisteria, and the tree was the embodiment of a man in white. Wisteria was born for love and died without love.

8. Laurel - sad laurel · buried Apollo's love.

Laurel

Apollo, the sun god, fell in love with Daphne. He knelt in front of Daphne and poured out his feelings to her. As soon as Apollo's hand touched Daphne's body, Daphne began to become a laurel tree. Apollo looked at Daphne's laurel tree. He could do nothing but pick a few leaves, weave them into a corolla and wear them on his head to masturbate and pity himself. Laurel fragrance, the night wind loves the moonlight, the color of golden Apollo light, but not as brave as Daphne. No love can be above freedom.