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What is your birth-orchid? March-Zygopetalum  【Original Habit】 Central America and South America, mainly in Brazil and Paraguay. They grow on trees. The lips are bluish-purple, which is unique among orchids, and its authentic fragrance is remarkable.  【Derivation】 A combination of the Greek words Zygon (meaning “yoke”) and Petalon ( meaning “flower’s lip”) . Its lips look like a yoke, which is a piece of wood that farmers use to pull cows or horses. It may be difficult for us to picture this today.  【The Meaning of the Flower】 Lasting love  >>orchidsbooks.com<< |
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