The kapok flower symbolizes love and possesses the qualities of courage and positivity.
Kapok, also known as kapok, is one of the flowers often seen in life, it blooms a fiery red flower, giving people a feeling of passionate fire, it can bring people a positive and optimistic attitude, inspire people to defy difficulties, brave struggle.
Kapok is also called "hero flower", because it opened red but not vulgar, it's strong trunk, the posture of the heavens and the earth, heroic and spectacular, the color of the flower is as red as the bones of the hero, the color is like a hero's blood stained the treetops.
The symbolism of kapok is hero, man, love red-hot, symbolizing vigorous upward and vibrant; kapok flower language is cherished, passion, friendship, happiness, etc.; its symbolism is the spirit of upward mobility, passionate love.
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The hero tree (kapok tree) is not by its appearance of handsome, upright, but by the real heroic action to show the descendants, the words of the five fingers in Hainan Island, there is a hero called Ji Bei, he led the Li people many times to resist foreign enemies, repeated successes, and get the people's love. After the traitor betrayal, was besieged by the enemy in the mountains, was hit by several arrows, still standing on top of the mountain, body into a kapok tree, arrow plumes into branches, blood into crimson flowers.
The descendants honor him by calling the kapok tree a hero tree, the kapok flower known as the hero flower, the Li people in order to express the national hero Ji Bei's memory and respect, every man and woman on the day of the wedding, are carefully planted a kapok tree. Legend has it that when Su Dongpo was relegated to Hainan in the Song Dynasty, the local Li people once presented him with a kapok cloth made of kapok, Su Dongpo thanked him with a poem: "I left my kapok clothes, the sea breeze makes the evening cold".