On February 17:Aquarius:

Birthday flower: gold saffron

Archbishop of the fifth century, the ferrari winona 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 together, 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.Gold saffron is chosen to sacrifice the ferrari winona flowers.He is the fifth century archbishop of Constantinople, nearly minister bribes for refusing to the emperor, and hate to death.

says: clean

Gold saffron is dedicated to the archbishop of Constantinople -- SAN ferrari winona flowers.Because of his back to the emperor nearly minister of bribery, foments resentment and was killed.So it means "clean".Born blessed this flower, lofty character, honest, and decent.But be careful it is a mean person, don't be too stubborn!

Birthstone: amethyst

Whether the east or the west, will be purple color as a symbol of the highest status.Gem, only to send the noble purple light amethyst.Someone says, in nature, is the most beautiful purple amethyst purple light.

The etymology from the Greek word for "amethyst" honesty, meaning "keep joins in the silt but don't dye".The etymology, until the middle ages, are considered as symbols of smoking and alcohol.Today, amethyst is regarded as "honest", "pure love" marks.

The legend of amethyst

In Greek mythology, amethyst, may register, is the victim of bacchus, is also a beautiful girl's name.Words, one day, the stomach very hungry god of wine, in order to anger, so he decided to first appeared in the human in front of him, as he loves the tiger food.He first saw the human is the beautiful girl - may register.inThe tigerGirl is about to pounce, pray to god, and god put her into a pure gems.Wine god feel very shameful, so will his own bodygrapesWine on the pure white gem, this white gems immediately become transparent, dark purple gems.And the symbol of the magic, psychic amethyst, born February has been guarding you.