Appreciation and identification knowledge of orchids

What are the special terms for appreciating Chinese orchids?

In the long practice of appreciation, people have created a lot of special terms in order to express the conclusion of appraisal and the experience of appreciation. As large as the Chinese orchid as a whole, as small as the leaf tip of the orchid, and even a reddish spot the size of a needle tip on the tongue, there are special terms for qualitative, quantitative and customized products. These special terms can be divided into two categories: floral terms and line terms. Each category can be divided into three categories.

Flower art category: formal flower art, changeable flower art, color flower; line art category: line art, dwarf species, strange leaves. They all have different terminology. There are at least 150 technical terms commonly used.

What are the terms for appreciating the leaves of Chinese orchids?

The leaves of Chinese orchids are one of the main objects appreciated by lovers of orchids. There are many special terms for appreciating the leaves of Chinese orchids, and the common terms are listed as follows:

1. Foliage: also known as Ye Zi, refers to the unfolding posture of orchid leaves. Such as upright, oblique, oblique drape, semi-drooping, full drooping and so on.

2. Leaf frame: the spreading height of orchid leaves oblique, oblique drape and vertical bend. Flowers blooming above the unfolding height is called out of the shelf, equal to the full shelf, below is not out of the shelf.

3. Leaf fan: compare the orchid leaf with a fan, and an orchid leaf can be divided into fan handle, fan bone, fan surface and so on.

4. Rhinosaur: the small triangular area where the main vein at the top of the leaf tip of the orchid leaf is the midline. The appearance of artistic color in the part of nose dragon is called nose dragon opening.

5. Dragon: the groove on the two sides of the main vein of the orchid leaf.

6. False ring: also known as petiole ring and petiole scar, refers to the annular node in the lower part of the petiole. The veins are dislocated here, and the old leaves fall off at this section after withering and yellowing. The cultivation effect and plant maturity can be analyzed from the height of false ring detached wood.

7. Wire entrapment: refers to the intermittent short stripes in the veins on the side of the leaf, or sometimes hidden on the back of the leaf.

8, A: also known as foot shell, refers to the leaf sheath, there are enterprise armor, loose armor, iron armor, soft armor.

9. Oviductus Ranae: refers to the thickening of foliar cells, shaped like fine sand cloth, not lateral wrinkling.

10. Middle bone: refers to the main vein pattern of the orchid leaf.

11. Dew leaves: the tip of the leaf is spoon-shaped and bent inward, which seems to be able to accumulate dew.

12. Back silver: a light pink line drawn gently across the back of a leaf like chalk. It is common in ink orchid line plants, but on narrow-leaf plants such as Chunlan, silver can only be distinguished by the difference between the width and width of the artistic color on the leaf surface and on the back of the leaf.

13. Ye Yi: changes in orchid leaves. Such as the leaves from the dragon, crepe skin, dwarf species, leaf tip is round head, etc., are called leaf art, and even the orchid leaves appear strange shape and other special changes and fixed also belong to leaf art.

14. Thread art: yellow or white lines or markings on the surface of the orchid leaves are called thread art. Thread art is the combination of color line, spot and leaf art.

15. Xianming: the foliar color is very bright when the new buds grow.

16. Houming: the foliar color is not obvious in the new bud, and the phenomenon that will be more distinct in the process of plant growth is called Houming.

17. Dark: the foliar color disappears with the growth of the plant.

18. Ghost: orchid plants have no chlorophyll. The whole orchid is all yellow or all white and soon withered, which is called ghost seedling.

19. High-grade art: thread art has reached the ideal level.

20, this art: the orchid line art variety has presented the standard art and has been fixed.

21. Shallow claws: White or yellow edges appear on both sides of orchid leaf tips, and the shorter white or yellow edges are less than 1/6 of the leaf length.

22. Deep claws: the white or yellow edge of the leaf tip exceeds the leaf length by 1/6.

23. Dry claw: the claw line extends regularly along the leaf edge, the vertical line on the inside of the claw is usually shorter than the claw line, and the vertical line has no sense of wet infiltration. There is no change in the artistic direction of dry claws in the later period, which is called Wannian claws.

24, wet claw: the claw line does not extend down along the leaf edge, and sometimes infiltrates into the inside of the leaf edge, the vertical line is longer than the claw line, and has a sense of wet infiltration. The great change of artistic orientation in the later period is a good material in thread art.

25. Cloud well: if there is a green line at the leaf tip extending to the lower part of the leaf, it is called cloud well.

26. Tiger spot: Ye Yi color is shaped like a stripe on the skin of a tiger.

27. Half stripe: there are chimera lines on the half of the leaf.

28. Stripe: there are long and short stripes of yellow or white on the leaves, some of which lean together to form several long and short lines to form synthetic patches. This kind of thread is called stripe.

29, turn the crane art: the leaf art is concentrated in the leaf tip, the leaf tip has a deep and broad section of yellow or white, and the transformation is called crane art. That is, when the new bud, the leaf tip is light green, and there is yellow or white in the middle of the leaf, which changes to yellow or white as the plant grows, and the yellow or white in the middle of the leaf turns to dark green. This is the highest state of thread art.

30. Guanyi: it is the same as Crane Art, but there are dragons on its leaves.

31. Medium penetration: the artistic color is concentrated in the center of the leaf surface, the main vein is the same color as the artistic color, and the leaf edge is surrounded by green edges or cyanotic claws. This kind of art is the most beautiful.

32. The stripe is concentrated in the middle of the leaf, and one stripe coincides with the main vein of the leaf. There are wide and deep green hats around the leaves, all of which are of high quality.

33. Compound wheel: that is, the edge is edged, with yellow and white edges around the leaf edge, and the edge art is better with the art color from bottom to top.

34. Spot art: yellow and white patches on the leaf surface are called spot art. There are brocade gauze spot, snake skin spot, green moss spot, whole spot, sloshing spot, dawn spot, flax spot and so on.

35. Art position: the position of art color appears on the orchid leaf. Such as in the tail of the leaf, petiole, both sides of the main vein and so on.

36. Art direction: the direction of the evolution of foliar line art. Such as degeneration, evolution, or development to a certain art, etc.

37. Art form: the form of line art expression. Such as Dashimen end jade art, that is, the artistic state of Dashimen variety.

38. Art: the nature of orchid leaf art. If the dry claw is immutable, the wet claw is continuous. To a certain extent, art can also reflect the taste of art.

Crystal: refers to the appearance of a translucent plastic film on the tip or edge of an orchid leaf.

40. Dwarf: a dwarf in an orchid. It is usually determined by the ratio of leaf width to leaf length. The dwarf species are below 1:10, and the middle dwarf species are 1: 10 and 1: 14, respectively.

What are the terms for appreciating the flowers of Chinese orchids?

The flowers of Chinese orchids are the main objects that people appreciate. The special terms for appreciating Chinese orchids are:

1. Head shape: refers to the shape of a bud or bud. The shape of the head is a very esoteric knowledge, which is described separately.

2. Capsid: refers to the sheath on the bud of orchid, which is an important part of orchid variety identification.

3. Shell: the bract on the bract of an orchid, also known as sheath or bracteoles. It is one of the important bases to distinguish between good and bad flowers. Mr. Wu Yingxiang also used this as the basis for the classification of Chinese orchids.

4. The outer three petals: the sepals of Chinese orchids.

5. Main lobe: that is, the main sepals, also known as mesocalyx.

6. Sidelobe: left and right lateral sepals.

7. Zhonggong: the general name of three petals and core column of an orchid.

8. Support the valve: also known as the heart. That is, the two petals above the inside of the orchid.

9. Tongue petal: a petal in the middle of the inside of an orchid, also known as the labial petal. It is the most varied and beautiful one in orchid petals.

10. Nose: the core column of an orchid, androgynous is columnar.

Node: the place on the pedicel where sepals and petals are born, also known as the foot of the core column.

Shoulder: refers to the shape of 2 lateral sepals, which is compared with the shoulder of the human body. There are flat shoulders, flying shoulders, falling shoulders, door shoulders and other titles, and to appreciate the appearance of flowers.

13. Tight edge: refers to the edge of 3 sepals wrapped inward slightly, so that the sepals are shaped like spoons. On the contrary, there are flat edges, reverse warps, wrinkles and other forms of appellation.

14. Hug: refers to the posture of an orchid blooming. The front ends of 3 sepals were curved inward and hugged, and 2 holding petals were clasped on both sides of the core column.

15. The root angle: the root of 3 sepals is thinned and the front end is triangular, which is the root angle.

16. Phoenix eye: before the orchid budding, the sepals converge together, and there is an eye-like gap at the root of the bud, which is called Phoenix Eye.

17, up and down: refers to the orchid is not in bloom when the three sepals overlap the form, the main sepals cover, lateral sepals for the lower, blooming fixed shoulder; lateral sepals hug, main sepals for the upper lap, will not fall on the shoulder.

18. Sand cloud: refers to the texture on the bract shell of an orchid. The transparent granule on the bract shell like quartz sand implies that it is sand. Cloud: if smoke is like fog, but also like pink hair, it is a cloud. Clouds have white, green, purple and other colors, sand clouds can be seen but can not be touched. Sand clouds can be divided into weight and thickness, but it is difficult to quantify them. Only when you appreciate the famous species, you can see more and deepen your experience. 19, the pocket: only refers to the front end of the flap wrapped inward, shaped like a soup spoon for the pocket. However, there will also be white or yellow inlaid colors on the petals of complex flowers, but it cannot be counted as a pocket. The lifting pocket should refer to the masculinity of the flap. There are many forms of pockets.

Plum petal: refers to a flower pattern of Chinese orchids.

21. Narcissus petal: it is also a flower pattern of orchids.

22. Lotus: it is a kind of flower similar to the lotus in the orchid.

23. Odd flower: it only refers to a kind of flower pattern which is unusual and stable in orchids, also known as odd species.

24. Vegetarian heart: usually refers to the orchid flowers without red is called vegetarian heart. With the deepening of people's appreciation of orchids, the concept of vegetarian heart has changed, such as the emergence of red, lutein, melanin.

25. Color flowers: the flowers of Chinese orchids are mainly green. In addition to green, flowers with red, yellow, white, black and other colors are the color flowers in Chinese orchids. There are no blue flowers in Chinese orchid so far.

26. Multicolor flowers: flowers inlaid with color on the petals, which must be the same color on the front and back. Multi-color flowers can be divided into trimmed flowers, chimera flowers, transparent flowers and so on.

27. Insects: the plum and daffodils of Chinese orchids look like insects coming out of their shells at the beginning of the bud. The name varies from place to place, such as Yixing, Wuxi, Changshu, Zhejiang, Suzhou and Shanghai, respectively.

28. Flowers: also known as patterns, refers to the format or appearance of orchids in bloom.

29, muscles and bones: also known as Hua Shou, refers to the orchid blooming flower shape and color can last how many days do not change, color does not change.

30. Blocking: refers to the spreading shape of the main lobe, that is, the main sepal. The main sepal is held on top of the petal, shaped like a "big cap", that is, a cap. On the contrary, the main sepals are called straight upward and backward.

31. Skirt edge: as the name implies, the edge of the skirt is the "ear edge" of the skirt. There are calyx or petal lip-forming flowers in the orchid, and the top-grade ones will have the lateral lobes of the lip, showing a "fungus edge" shape, which is called the skirt edge, and the fold of the skirt edge is also called "thorn". It is the basis for the identification of varieties.

32. Idea: refers to the red dot on the lip flap. If the stamen butterfly, butterfly, where the lip parts of the red dot, all pay attention to the finished product, shape, symmetry. When appreciating, it is customary to judge whether it is a finished product by the symmetry of the idea.

33, put the foot: the sepals of some orchids will gradually elongate as the flowers bloom, and the posterior part of the sepals is called the foot.

34. Out of the shelf: the pedicel is higher than the average height of the leaves.

35. Thick head: the front end of the sepals of the orchid is thicker than the middle and posterior part, which is called the thick head.

36. Butterfly: refers to the labeling of the sepals and petals of orchids.

37. Petal type; criteria for classification and stereotyping of orchids.

38. Orchid: a flower that blooms in normal form and pattern without increasing or decreasing the number of perianth of orchid.

39. Metamorphosis: the number of perianth increases or decreases, and flowers do not bloom in the normal form and pattern.

40, shaping degree: each orchid is round, and the area and space occupied by the perianth on the circle is called shaping degree.

41. Pleats: also known as fold belts, there are high triangular folds in the middle of the orchid tongue petals, which means clothing folds. I will publish orchid knowledge and pictures every day, take you in-depth understanding of orchids, teach you to easily raise orchids, you can always ask me or leave a message below if you don't understand orchids. If my knowledge brings you help, I hope you can help me or forward it to help more people!