On October 11:libra

Birthday flower: Holly

7th century Britain, monk, dean of weixi lu baka SAN flower

Since ancient times, Christianity is a link to the sage and specific flower habits, this followed in the church when honor saints, often caused by altar ornament with blooming flowers!In medieval Catholic monasteries, is like a garden center of planting all kinds of flowers, over time, the church will be 366 days of saint respectively and different flowers and together, to form the so-called flower calendar.At that time most of the monasteries in southern Europe, southern Europe is Mediterranean climate, very suitable for planting flowers.Holly is chosen to dedicate to Essex in England during the 7th century, the monastery of the monastery, dean of weixi lu barca - st.It is a slow growth of evergreen trees.

says: life

The fruit of this plant has in the winter will not fall from the branches of features.When the birds did not feed, hungry bear hard, Holly fruit can sustain life.Therefore, it means "life".People who are born by this kind of flower blessed, understand the important and valuable life, is born of compassion.The only fly in the ointment is that hard to refuse others' request, so please pay special attention to the relationship between men and women.

Birthstone: opal

Mixed like the redstone, red, blue stones of blue, emerald green..., with all kinds of gem all color opal, rendering the harmony of god.Shining charming colorful luster is opal, micro, and the colorful color, the more said the quality of it, the better.

As for the Mexican opal, with tall lightness and Australian opal white or black, in appearance, although there is a big difference, but also popular.Australia is more expensive black opal.

The legend of birthstone:

Since the ancient times, europeans have a superstition: people born in October, if you have opal will bring misfortune.This superstition may be because it has all sorts of color change relationship!In Scotland, it was thought to affect people life seven major changes in strange stone.Legend, there is a beautiful girl called Christine, she is from Edinburgh, noble family.One day by chance get opal rough stone, she was so precious to the rough stone.Because she has the original rock, from the king lover after the duchess, the monks and nuns, eventually become a whore, and died down.But the rumor was overridden by the queen Victoria, his favorite necklace, one is made of opal!