Why is kapok called "hero flower"?This event made the young readers of Yangcheng understand

Text/Yangcheng Evening News All -Media Reporter Huang Zhouhui Correspondent Huang Yunzheng

Figure/Guangzhou Children's Library provided

On September 17th, the "Reading Guangzhou] series of activities" The Story of Guangzhou Kapok "was held in the Guangzhou Children's Library (hereinafter referred to as" Guang Shaotu "). It shows the brilliant beauty of kaponic cotton in Guangzhou and its medicinal value of Guangdong herbal tea, and carry out the appreciation and handmade activities of Lingnan medicinal materials and artworks, leading the little readers to experience the pride and beauty of kapok in all directions.

Tell the story of Guangzhou Kapok

The event was jointly carried out by Guang Shaotu, the Shennong Volunteer Service Team of the Pharmaceutical Branch of the Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Guangzhou Organ Party Volunteer Star Fire Service Team, the Party member volunteer book of the Guangzhou organs, and the distant service team.

Guest Xiao Yin, a guest lecturer from the Pharmacy Branch of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Guangdong Province, tells the children about the historical story of Kapok called "Hero Flower": On Hainan Island, a hero named Jibei was besieged by the enemy on the mountain, and he was The arrows still stand on the top of the mountain. The body turns into a kapok tree, the arrows become branches, and the blood turns into red flowers. Later generations to commemorate his honor of kapok trees and call kapok as a hero flower. Kapok also symbolizes the unwavering love: After the Guangzhou uprising failed in 1928, Zhou Wenyong and Chen Tiejun, a member of the Communist Party of China, were arrested. On the execution ground, the two announced that they were officially concluded as husband and wife, the execution hall was a auditorium, and the sound of gunfire was a ritual cannon. , Kapok as a flower flower. On the land fell to the martyrs, the kapok flowers bloomed like blood ... In 1982, the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government identified Kapok as a flower in Guangzhou. Kapoki showed the spirit of the people in Guangzhou and never losing.

Small readers experience dry flower book sign production

In order to allow small readers to learn more about the viewing and medicinal value of kapok and its derived from, the Shennong Volunteer Service Team of the Pharmaceutical Branch of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Guangdong Province also brought exquisite artworks made from Lingnan medicinal materials. Each crystal block contains a blind medicine, such as the small blue dragon and gypsum soup, which is suitable for "the external feeling of cold and cold, the disease of drinking evil and heat in the inside"; "Belly abdominal pain" ... While the children are watching art, they understand the profound and profound Chinese medicine culture.

This event also set up the production of dry flowers. Under the guidance of volunteers, the children played creativity and subjective initiative, and produced a delicate flower bookmark in just 15 minutes.

In addition, the event also grouped the Guangfu cultural knowledge competition, linked the kapok and Guangzhou folk culture, penetrated the traditional Chinese medicine culture in the popular science promotion activities, so that children learned about the historical stories, spiritual symbols, and the wooden symbol of Guangzhou. The treatment effect of Lingnan medicinal materials including cotton.

A photo of the event scene

Source | Yangcheng Evening News · Yangcheng School

Responsible editor | Liu Xingtong

School Delivery | Zhao Dandan

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