Laurel also is the trees and flowers in Greek mythology, there is a beautiful story.It open pale yellow flowers, appearance beautiful trees, evergreen, can yet be regarded as a wonderful landscape ornamental tree species.At the same time, the laurel crown in ancient Greece and Rome is the symbol of victory.

The laurel.says: smart, proud, stuffed shirt, is November 1st birthday flower.

Laurel of explanation

Says one: dexterity.Because the wood is very strong, the trunk lines is quite beautiful, loved by the carpenter.In other words, it is suitable for used to make handicrafts plant, so it means "smart".By the blessing of the flower and the birth of the people, not only finger dexterity, mind also LingHui.Such people can overcome setbacks and if brokenhearted of pain, but not be defeated by fate, is a can make full use of lucky LingHui mind to live.

The second says: pride.The time of ancient Greece, the emperor and the Olympic winners by wearing the crown, is done with laurel's, is a symbol of honor.So the laurel means "pride".People who are born by this kind of flower blessed, intelligence is high, and respected, nature will become proud, even inadvertently hurt each other, so you must learn to modest.Only modest, laurel brings honor will haunt you.

Says three: a stuffed shirt.This flower is used to st from top that.He is a stubborn elderly people, even if is generally considered very stubborn, have changed their own beliefs, therefore, the flower means "stuffed shirt".Born by the flower blessings, stick to your belief, and through all things, so even deeply trust and lovers, or there will be a fight.

Myths and legends about laurel

Greek myth:

The naughty little eros Roman name Cupid) because was laughed at by the Apollo, determined to Apollo to demonstrate the power of his bow and arrow.He flew in the sky, smile happily to lead out a small head arrow to pearl's Russian fairy of the river darfur ni shot;Then he took out a gold arrow for Apollo.Lead arrows disgusting love, golden arrow can make people become love fire.Passionately in love with Apollo, darfur, and at the same time, darfur ni but be ashamed of love, and ask his father achelous tepper's Russia promised her to a virgin for life.Apollo saw darfur, immediately rushed to her in the past, and darfur ni flee in panic.The sun god, while mumbling to pour out his love to her, but this only darfur Minnie more fear.In this way, a chase, an escape, across many mountains and rivers and fields.Gradually, darfur haven't the strength to her, she felt smothering -- the footsteps of Apollo in the ears, she can even feel his breathing.Darfur desperately to father for help: "please help me, my father!O earth, cracked swallow me in!"

The words sound just fell, she began to become stiff: body become trunk, blonde stretch as leaves, his arms into the branches of trees to rush to run feet now produce roots, her head covered with shade, remaining only her beauty and clean.Though darfur ni became a tree, Apollo still loves her, he embrace tree trunks, leaves rustling, trembling."You will become my tree," he said, "you will be at the age of evergreen, become a winner's crown."From then on, the Apollo will laurel as his holy tree, his hair, always harp and quiver decorated with branches and leaves of osmanthus.Every year, he has chosen the Greece's most outstanding poet also granted cassia twig do crowns in glory.This is the origin of "poet laureate".

The ancient Chinese legend

There was a five touches the laurel on the moon.In the han dynasty when a man called wu gang sendoh and not concentrate on learning, so then god's wrath, his residence in the moon palace, made him the moon palace osmanthus thinning, and said: "if you cut down the laurel, magic."But wu gang every cut an axe, axe up immediately and tree wound healing, day after day, wu gang felling laurel wish still has not reached, therefore wu gang in the moon palace perennial cut cassia, always cut fall down the tree, so the people of future generations to meet wu gang in endless cut bay, in the middle of the image.

It is reported, born on November first, positive and active, no matter do anything without devotion, go all out.Its big secretThe tarot22 is a "fool".Therefore, some explanation is that he is very stupid, lack of rational judgment ability;Others point out that his extreme advocate spirit, don't care about reality.However, among them more mature will from the years of life high school experience, then becomes in the ideal person.