What is the meaning of the flowers of Aglaia odorata?
The editor introduces the meaning of Aglaia odorata flowers and the symbolism and implications of planting green plants such as Milan flowers, and will introduce to everyone next.
Aglaia odorata (Scientific name: Aglaia odorata Lour.) is an evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the Aglaia genus of the Meliaceae family, also known as Milan, Tree Orchid, Fish Seed Orchid, etc. It has compound leaves with opposite growth, narrow wings on the petioles, and each compound leaf consists of 3 to 7 obovate small leaves with entire margins, dark green and glossy on the surface. The small paniculate inflorescence grows at the top of the tree in the leaf axils. The flowers are very small, about 2 millimeters in diameter, yellow, and very fragrant. The flowering period is long, with the most flowers blooming in summer and autumn. Aglaia odorata is native to South China, blooming yellow flowers in summer and autumn, with each branch producing 70-100 small flowers.
Aglaia odorata can be used as a potted plant, both for its leaves and flowers. The small yellow flowers, resembling fish seeds, are also known as Fish Seed Orchid. The fragrance is inviting, making it an excellent aromatic plant, with a strong fragrance during the flowering season, which can be used for decorating halls, doorways, courtyards, and homes. During the falling flower season, it can be displayed as an evergreen plant by the doorway and in front of buildings.
The flowers of Aglaia odorata are small and inconspicuous, yet they unreservedly dedicate their fragrance to people to the maximum extent, often compared to teachers because it also silently dedicates itself like a teacher. Aglaia odorata symbolizes "noble character," reflecting people's respect for teachers.
In ancient legends, there is a flower that blooms all year round, but half of the year it blooms red flowers, and the other half it blooms blue flowers. When the sun rises, it bursts into a blaze of red light, and when the moonlight shines, it is covered with a faint blue light. People are attracted to this flower, and it has been given the title of the flower of the warrior. Warriors wear it when they go to battle to show bravery, and its name has been passed down from generation to generation, which is Aglaia odorata.
The above sharing about the meaning of Aglaia odorata flowers and the specific introduction of the symbolism and implications of Milan flowers, hoping to bring some knowledge of flowers to green plant enthusiasts.