Are there two kinds of forget-me-not?

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Forget-me-not is not just a

There are two types of forget-me-nots

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As a nymphomaniac, I am always fascinated by beautiful flowers. Forget-me-not is a beautiful flower that I believe many people like. However, you may find that forget-me-not has two completely different images. Is it easy to get confused?

Forget-me-not is not just a

Forget-me-not is not just a kind of flower

Forget-me-not is a beautiful and romantic flower, but the editor actually has some questions about forget-me-not. I remember when I went to buy forget-me-not tea, the flowers looked different from the ones in the picture. What was going on? I believe some people who like forget-me-nots also have this question.

We can know from the legend of Forget-me-not, A knight and his lover were walking by the river and saw blue flowers blooming. So the knight risked his life to pick flowers, but accidentally fell into the water. Knowing that he could not be saved, the knight threw the flowers to his lover and told her: Don't forget me. Later, lovers would wear blue flowers in their hair day and night to express their loyalty and never forget their lover. Therefore, this flower is called forget-me-not and is regarded by everyone as a beautiful flower that carries loyal love.

From the legend, we can see that the forget-me-not it describes is a beautiful blue flower. However, in the market, many fresh cut flowers, dried flowers and even forget-me-nots used as scented tea are not what they are described, and the difference is huge. Could it be that forget-me-not is not just one kind?

There are two types of forget-me-not

Actually, the forget-me-not we know refers to two kinds of plants.

One is the forget-me-not plant of the Liragaceae family. It has beautiful blue flowers with a circle of yellow stamens in the center. The whole flower looks bright and delicate.

There is also a species of Limonium genus of the Blue Snow family This plant has small flowers and a long flowering period. It is a very important flower and has good medicinal value. In fact, this flower is commonly known as forget-me-not, but it is actually limonium. It is sold as forget-me-not in the market, which is actually a misunderstanding.

However, in life, we often see Forget-me-not is actually this kind of blood tonic, now you know it. Okay, everyone has a new understanding of forget-me-not, and the editor will share with you some knowledge about forget-me-not.

There are two types of forget-me-nots

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