#The First Hint of Autumn Coolness in the Sweltering Heat ##Summer Battle# The Best Band-Aid ~ Water Candle
Grab the tail of summer vacation, bathe in the cool breeze of early autumn, go to visit the swaying candles on the water ~ ~ water candles, more than ten days gone, are you okay? Has it thrived?
I like the water candle of The Seven Steps Lake in Xizhang Park, in summer, the flower spikes are drawn from the branches, tender yellow and tender yellow, and the fire is gratifying.
See you again today, they have been like bamboo sticks through the sausage, in the continuous hot sun baking, turned dark yellow, tan.
From time to time, the dense foliage will obscure your view of the flowers. Only when the autumn wind presses down and then lowers the softer leaves, can you see that the candles that are neatly arranged and inserted on the water are really "wind blowing leaves low to see the flowers".
Are they protecting the water candles they have worked so hard to condense?
Qing Zhao Xuemin's "Compendium of Materia Medica" called it "Pu Bao Cao", remembering: "With its flowering and fruiting, like a candle, hence the name." There are many reeds, and the natives pick them up to cure the golden blade wounds and stop the bleeding. ”
Water candle can be medicated, because of its shape like a candle and named, its pollen into the medicine, called "pu huang", can be anti-inflammatory, hemostatic, diuretic; The female flowers are used as "pu velvet", which can be filled with pillows and aromatized to help sleep.
Edible, water candle is a wild vegetable whose false stem is white and tender (i.e. pudding) and the tender part of the tip of the underground creeping stem (i.e. grass buds) are edible and have a refreshing and delicious taste.
The water candle is available as a traditional Chinese water feature flower, which she uses to beautify the water surface and wetlands.
Its leaves can be used as a weaving material, woven into a futon fan, and in summer sitting futon shaking fan, cool in the body, the aroma is fragrant. Beautiful!
Its stem and leaf fibers, together with reeds and bamboo, are good materials for papermaking.
Water candle (Latin scientific name: Typha angustifolia), an aquatic or swamp-growing perennial herb of the genus Cattail in the family Cattails. Aliases: Narrow-leaved cattails, cattails, water candles, ghost candles, hair candles, puddle grass.
Tall, aboveground stems are erect and stout, with long leaves and a thick female inflorescence. Leaf sheath holding stem. The small nuts are oblong and oval, and the seeds are dark brown. The flowering period is from June to September.
It is widely distributed and often grows in swamps on the banks of rivers and lakes. The inflorescence can be cut or dried.
Water Candle Flower Language: Obedience. #Every day is worth keeping a record # #花语 #
