Friday, August 5, 2011

Lily of The Valley



Lily of the valley is a kind of plant that is 'perennial' has a funny shape, these plants have fragrant flowers and fragrant flowers are bell-shaped bell that hung on every stem.




 


These flowers appear in spring in four seasons. Lily of the Valley, including one of the most beautiful in the lily family. Flowers flowers usually white, although sometimes there is also a reddish-white young. Flowers in September released a sweet berry fruit on the petal a diameter of 5-7 mm. Lily of the Valley is also used for the purposes of treatment, can prevent or resist toxins, used also as the liver and epilepsy treatment purposes.
 


 But keep in mind that the lily of the Valley contain toxic if consumed in large quantities can cause death. Convallatoxin, the poison contained in this plant used as a heart medication purposes. Other uses of this interest is to make perfume.
Lily of the Valley were given meaning as a symbol of purity, simplicity, charm, humility, and also believed to bring good luck in the world of romance and therefore do not be surprised if the flower is often found in the arrangement for the wedding bunga2. 


Because flowers are generally grown in the month of May so this flower has been named as a symbol of the birth rate in May (as well as jade or emerald) and interest is often referred to as "may lily". Another alternative to flowers in May are all other types of lily flowers. Lily of the Valley is one flower that appears in the Christian bible stories, which believed that the tears of Mary fell at the cross of Jesus turned into a flower Lily of the Valley. Another story says that the flowers of Lily of the Valley emerged from the blood of St. George fighting the dragon. 

Many types of lily, but the valley lily pf different sizes and shapes in general, has been described in previous articles. Please read for more details about the flower llily.

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