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The flower's name in Korean is mugunghwa (Korean: 무궁화; Hanja: 無窮花), which translates to “eternal blossom that never fades”. [30] It is also known as mokkeunhwa (목근화; 木槿花). Professor emeritus at Ohio State University, Chan E. Park, notes that, to many Koreans, the flower was a symbol of resistance to Japanese colonial ...
In the name Aster koraiensis, 'Aster' means "star" in Greek, and 'koraiensis' means "from Korea". Due to the star shape of flower, it got this name. [citation needed] In Korea, M. koraiensis is called "Beolgaemichui". 'Beol' means bee in Korean so some people think the name "Beolgaemichui (벌개미취)" came from the belief that bees love this ...
In Korean language, it is called 철쭉, cheoljjuk and if the color of the petals is white, the flower is called 흰철쭉, huincheoljjuk. [2] [3] The Royal Azalea is commonly chosen as a local symbol in South Korea, by provinces, cities and counties such as Gangwon Province, Gapyeong and Miryang.
The Korean common name for the plant, 금낭화 (geum nang hwa) or "gold bag flower" makes the same comparison between the shape of the flower and that of an old-fashioned drawstring purse as does the Chinese. [21]
In the Victorian language of flowers, ... The Chrysanthemum Throne is the name given to the ... 19th-century Korean painting. The flower is found extensively in ...
Osmanthus / ɒ z ˈ m æ n θ ə s / [3] is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae.Most of the species are native to eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, etc.) with a few species from the Caucasus, New Caledonia, and Sumatra.
Viola mandshurica is a perennial species of violet known by the common names dōng běi jǐn cài (zh:东北堇菜) meaning 'northeastern violet' in China, jebikkot (ko:제비꽃) meaning 'sparrow flower' in Korea, and sumire (ja:菫, ja:スミレ) meaning 'violet' in Japan. [1]
Kimjongilia is a flower named after the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. It is a hybrid cultivar of tuberous begonia, registered as Begonia × tuberhybrida 'Kimjongilhwa'. [ 1 ] When Kim Jong Il died in December 2011 , the flower was used to adorn his body for public display . [ 2 ]