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Peony in China
"The national color is full of wine, and the clothes are dyed at night." Peony's national beauty and fragrance have been praised by people since ancient times. The cultivation history of Zhuang Dan was recorded as early as the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. In the Tang and Song Dynasties, the cultivation techniques of peony had made great progress. In the Tang Dynasty, peony was more beautiful and was known as the "Flower King". "Spring breeze is proud of horseshoe disease. I watch Chang 'an flowers all day. "The Chang 'an flowers here are peony flowers. The Ming Dynasty moved its capital to Beijing and planted peonies everywhere in Gokurakuji. In the Qing Dynasty, a prince went to Gokurakuji to see peonies and wrote a plaque with the words "National Flower Temple". It can be seen that as early as the Qing Dynasty, Zhuang Dan had been crowned as the national flower.
English rose
People always confuse roses and roses. Although they belong to the same family and are not exactly the same, people seem to prefer the word rose, so they are collectively called roses. In Britain and many European and American countries, the rose (China Rose) is designated as the national flower to show love and seriousness, because its stem has thorns. In Christianity, it is said that after Jesus was betrayed, he was crucified, his blood dripped into the soil and roses grew under the cross. Red roses symbolize love, which may be the world's common flower language. According to legend, Cupid ran in a hurry to save her lover, and the thorn of the rose cut her hands and feet, and the blood dyed the rose red. Red roses therefore become a symbol of love.
Russia-Sunflower
The people of the former Soviet Union loved sunflower and regarded it as the national flower. At present Russia still defines the national flower as sunflower. "There are no catkins born by the wind, only sunflowers are biased towards the sun." Sunflower, yearning for the flower of light, brings people a beautiful flower of hope. It is full of treasures and selflessly dedicated to mankind. There is a wonderful legend about sunflowers in history. In ancient times, there was a farmer's daughter named Ming Gu. She is simple, honest and handsome, but she is regarded as a thorn in the side of the bully by her stepmother and abused in every way. Once, because of a small matter, I had a conflict with my stepmother and angered her. I whipped her, but I accidentally hit my own daughter who came to stop the fight. At this time, the stepmother was angry and hated. At night, I gouged out Ming's eyes while she was asleep. Minggu was in unbearable pain, broke the door and fled, and soon died. After her death, there was a bright yellow flower on her grave, facing the sun all day. That's a sunflower. It means that Minggu yearns for light and hates darkness. This legend inspires people to hate violence and darkness and pursue light. Since then, this sunflower has been breeding.
Italy-daisies
Daisy, also known as Euphorbia, is a perennial herb of Compositae, which originated in Europe. Its leaves are spoon-shaped, rosette-shaped, dense, short and green. Pulling flowers from leaves, the flowers are scattered, simple in appearance, petite and harmonious in color. It blooms in early spring, is full of vitality, has gentleman's demeanor and childlike elegance, and is deeply loved by Italians, so it is chosen as the national flower.
Japan-Sakura
March 15 is the cherry blossom festival in Japan. There are more than 30 kinds and 300 varieties of cherry blossoms in Japan and more than 800 varieties in the world. All the parks in Japan are full of cherry blossoms. Japanese believe that cherry blossoms have the spirit of elegance, firmness, beauty, simplicity and independence. They regard cherry blossoms as a symbol of hard work, courage and wisdom. There is a Japanese proverb "Seven Days of Cherry Blossom", which means that the flowering period is very short. Therefore, Japanese families generally do not grow cherry blossoms, which is not conducive to the continuation of family prosperity.
Holland-tulip
You can't help but mention the European garden and the flower country Holland, and you can't help but mention its national flower-tulip. The history of Dutch tulips began with a gardener named Cruise. /kloc-in the 6th century, Crusi uz, who worked as a gardener in the Vienna Royal Garden, tried his best to get beautiful tulips originating in Asia from the Austrian ambassador to Turkey, and brought them to Holland, which soon spread all over the Netherlands, causing tulip fever. At first, the value of tulips increased exponentially. Many people plant tulips crazily, and some even exchange a villa with a garden for a precious variety. By 1637, the price of tulips plummeted and the market was in crisis. The government came forward for rectification before it returned to normal. At present, tulips in the Netherlands are one of the main export commodities. In Holland, tulips are a symbol of beauty, solemnity, luxury and success. Although tulips in the Netherlands are world-famous, the origin of tulips is actually Turkey. Turks prefer tulips. The biological name of tulip is Tulipa, which comes from Turkish TUber 1d, which means that tulip flowers are as beautiful as Islamic girls wrapped in headscarves. Tulip became the national flower of Turkey earlier than Holland. Tulip brings colorful and happy life to those who love it. Hungary, Iran and New Zealand also designated tulips as national flowers.
France-iris
France is a country of flowers, and its capital, Paris, has the reputation of "Flower Capital". Wei Ying is regarded as the national flower of the French Kingdom. According to legend, when Louis and Clovis were baptized, the gift from God was Jin Baihe. French lily is similar to "the flower of Louis" in pronunciation. Regarding Jin Baihe as pure, Jin Baihe symbolizes the "Holy Spirit" with the flying posture of pigeons. Louis, the sixth French king, decorated the edge of his blue robe with Jin Baihe as his seal and coin pattern. He wore a blue robe to attend the ceremony of being appointed king, so the golden lily became a symbol of kingship. In fact, the Jin Baihe mentioned here is Xianggen Yingwei. Besides being ornamental, the French plant Euonymus fragrans is also an important raw material for obtaining the essence. About the national flower of France, another way of saying it is lily. According to legend, Croppi uz, the king who first ruled France, used frogs as his badge. Once, a hermit appeared in his house and asked him to give the queen a beautiful shield with a lily engraved on it. After that, Crobismarck took this shield to the battlefield and won every battle. Since then, lily has been designated as the national flower.
Australia-acacia
Acacia is a spiny shrub or small tree in Leguminosae, with bipinnately compound leaves and flower heads clustered in leaf axils. When in full bloom, it looks like a golden fluffy ball. In Australia, if you pay a little attention, you will find that the courtyard of residents is not surrounded by walls, but with acacia as a hedge and planted around houses, which is very unique. In the flower season, the flower fence is like a golden barrier, emitting a strong floral fragrance, which is intoxicating. Acacia is also an economic tree species. Aromatic flowers can extract aromatic oil as raw materials for cosmetics such as high-grade perfume. Pods, bark and roots contain tannins, which can be used as black dyes, and the resin from stems contains gum, which can be used as medicine. This material is hard and can be used to make expensive appliances.
Brazil-Chinese mitten crab crab claw lotus
Crab claw orchid is an epiphyte native to the tropical rain forests of Brazil and Mexico. The body color is bright green, the stems are multi-branched, and they are often hung in strings. A branch is composed of several sections, each section is inverted oval or rectangular, and several sections are as coherent as crab claws, hence the name. Its roots cling to the tall branches of giant trees or cliffs and are not shaken by wind and rain. Since the discovery of 18 18, it has been widely cultivated all over the world, and gardeners have cultivated more than 200 excellent varieties. The flowering period is from the first year 10 to the second year in March. Colors are white, red, purple and so on. And a plant has several flowers and no branches and leaves, which is very wonderful. Crab claw orchid is deeply loved by flower lovers because of its beautiful plant shape and bright colors. Brazil once presented this flower to China, enriching the orchid treasure in China.
Germany-cornflower
Queen Louise, the mother of Prussian emperor William I, was forced to leave Berlin during the civil war. On the way to escape, the car broke down. While waiting by the roadside with her two children, she found blue cornflowers on the roadside. She made a wreath out of this flower and put it on the chest of nine-year-old William. Later, William I was crowned German emperor. He still liked cornflower very much and thought it was an auspicious flower. Cornflower also inspires people to be cautious and learn modestly.
The National Flower of Korea-Hibiscus
In the history of Korea, the Taiji flag first appeared in19th century. 1882 In August, the envoy Park Woo-jin was ordered to go to Japan for negotiations. On the way, the two discussed that it is impossible to be a representative of a country without a national flag. So, they drew a Tai Chi flag on the boat to Japan. After Park and Jin returned, the flag was officially used as the national flag of the Li Dynasty in 1883. 1948, when the Korean government was founded, it also decided to use the Taiji flag as the national flag. Later, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Education of South Korea officially promulgated the production standard of Taiji Flag, and decided to decorate the national flower hibiscus at the top of the flagpole. Flag pattern: the white background represents the land, the middle circle represents the people, and the four hexagrams around represent the government.
American rose
After a hundred years of debate, the national flower of the United States passed the rose as the national flower in the House of Representatives on September 23rd with 1986. They believe that roses are the embodiment of love, peace, friendship, courage and dedication. Americans also believe that the red China rose symbolizes love, love and courage. Light pink conveys approval or praise, pink represents elegance and noble demeanor, dark pink expresses gratitude, white symbolizes purity, and yellow symbolizes celebration and happiness.
Singapore-Bandailan
198 1 year, Singapore selected Jin Zhuo Ban Dai Lan as the national flower. Jin Zhuo Wandailan, also known as Hu Jihua, comes from the transliteration of Fujian Minnan dialect orchids. Jin Zhuo Bandai Orchid is a kind of orchid. It has the following beautiful characteristics. Beautiful, noble, superior and modest, it symbolizes the temperament of the people of Singapore. It has a beautiful lip and five statues, and the lips are full of flowers, which symbolizes the equality of the four major ethnic groups in Singapore and the four languages of Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil. The evil column in the middle of the flower, hermaphrodite, symbolizes the root of happiness. Flowers are supported by the opposite lobes below, symbolizing harmony, sharing weal and woe, and sharing weal and woe. There is a bag-shaped corner behind the lip of the flower, which contains sweet juice, symbolizing the place where wealth gathers. Uncover the pollen cover on the love column, and there are two flower blocks inside, like two "golden eyes", symbolizing foresight. Its stem climbs upward, symbolizing upward development and prosperity. Its flowers wither and bloom again, symbolizing the lifeblood of the Singapore nation. It has a long history and is full of endless confidence and hope. Singaporeans love orchids, and they prefer Jin Zhuo Banderan, because they can win the beauty even under the worst conditions. It symbolizes the hard struggle and brave struggle spirit of the nation.