Why is the zinnia the birth flower for Leo?

Zinnia is also called zinnia, step-by-step high, fireball flower, opposite-leaf chrysanthemum, autumn gauze, etc. It is an annual herbaceous plant widely cultivated across the country. Because its flower colors are beautiful, it is also a plant with high ornamental value. However, zinnia is also a Chinese medicinal herb with certain medicinal value. Its medicinal part is mainly the whole plant of Zinnia elegans, a plant of the genus Zinnia in the Asteraceae family. It has the effects of clearing heat, promoting dampness, and detoxifying. It mainly treats damp-heat dysentery, strangury, breast abscess, and furuncle swelling.

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Zinnia is an annual herbaceous plant. The stem is erect, 30-100 cm tall, covered with rough hairs or long stiff hairs. The leaves are broadly ovate or oblong-elliptic, 5-10 cm long and 2.5-5 cm wide, with the base slightly heart-shaped and clasping the stem, rough on both surfaces, densely covered with short rough hairs beneath, with three basal veins. The capitulum is 5-6.5 cm in diameter, solitary at the branch tips, without a hollow thickened peduncle. The involucre is broadly bell-shaped; the involucral bracts are in multiple layers, broadly ovate or ovate-elliptic, the outer layer about 5 mm long, the inner layer about 10 mm long, with black margins. The upper end of the paleae has extended appendages; the appendages are purplish red, fimbriate-triangular. The ray florets are dark red, rose, violet, or white, the ligules obovate, apex 2-3-toothed or entire, covered with short hairs above and long soft hairs below. The tubular florets are yellow or orange, 7-8 mm long, the apical lobes ovate-lanceolate, densely covered above with yellow-brown villi. The achene of the female flower is obovate, 6-7 mm long and 4-5 mm wide, flattened, with 1 rib at the center of the ventral surface and on each lateral margin, truncate at the apex, narrowed at the base, densely hairy; the achene of the tubular flower is obovoid-cuneate, 7-8 mm long and 3.5-4 mm wide, extremely flat, sparsely hairy, with short teeth at the apex. There are single-petaled, double-petaled, curled-leaf, wrinkled-leaf, and various differently colored horticultural varieties.

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Passionate Central and South America is the place of origin of the zinnia. In fact, at the annual carnival held in Rio, the organizers throw large quantities of zinnia toward the parading public. Therefore, its flower meaning is - excitement.

People of Leo are naturally simple and kind. They are full of physical energy and vitality. People blessed by this flower are lively and passionate, especially fond of lively occasions, and are easily infected by the surrounding atmosphere and become excited. However, the way they date is quite emotional. Although it is not a major flaw, it can lead to relationships being unable to last long.

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