2011年6月22日星期三

Myanmar’s national flower – Ixora

Ixora known Shandan, a small evergreen shrub for the Rubiaceae, because it is the Dragon

Boat Festival Dragon Boat Race, when open, the shape similar to the Dragon Boat Festival

Dragon boat when the decorative flowers, so people call it Ixora. As the saying goes, no one

hundred yen monthly spend hundred days of red, but the dragon boat has chosen to spend as

long flowering Myanmar was known as the “Hundred Days Red.” Hundred Days a small red flower,

shaped like a melon shell, but a large number, often clustered together in groups born in

the branches above, and the color red, the next round and round like the sun burning flame,

so it was also known as the Ixora “hydrangea.”



Myanmar by Site Ha tribe, followed with a romantic and interesting marriage customs, their

waterfront neighbors since ancient times, people who will have her daughter’s house early on

the water near the building into a wood float with a small garden, and planted inside Ixora,

and then use the rope to its anchorage, until her daughter married that day, give her a well

dressed, and then let her sit on the floating Flower garden, cut the rope, Ren Qishun water

float. The groom is in the lower reaches of the shore early in the morning waiting, ready to

meet the bride carrying a small garden. When the rains when the small garden, groom grasped

the rope to pull it ashore, and then go home with the bride holding wedding. Ixora, a

romantic wedding witness

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