Biological knowledge in ancient poetry

1 falling red is not heartless, but turning into spring mud protects flowers more. -Gong Zizhen's Miscellaneous Work on the Sea (Decomposition of Microorganisms and Circulation of Matter)

Wildfire never completely devoured them, and they grew taller in the spring breeze. -Bai Juyi's Farewell to Grassland Grass (Resilience and Stability of Grassland Ecosystem)

The garden can't be closed in spring, and an almond grows in the wall. -Ye Shaoweng's "Garden is worthless" (phototropism of plants)

It rains at home in Huangmei season, and frogs are everywhere in the grass pond. -Zhao Shixiu's "Guests" (frogs sing, mate and reproduce after hibernation)

Like the strong wind in spring, it blows at night and blows open the petals of ten thousand pear trees. -Cen Can's Song of Snow White Farewell to the Field-Wen Wu Comes Home (the flowering of plants is influenced by temperature and light).

In April, the flowers in the world are exhausted, and the peach blossoms in the mountain temple are open. -Bai Juyi's Peach Blossom in Dalin Temple (the low temperature on the mountain is the main ecological factor affecting peach blossom).

7 stop and sit in the maple forest late, and the frost leaves are red in February. -Du Mu's Mountain Walk (Effect of Temperature on Chloroplast Pigment and Anthocyanin)

Li Tang leaves are rouge, buckwheat flowers are white and fragrant. -Wang Yucheng's "Journey to the Country" (the color of leaves in Li Tang; Buckwheat blooms in autumn)

9. The vine flowers are purple velvet, and the vine Julia is lush. Whoever calls it a good color will do more harm than good. The lower part winds like a snake. The upper part is like a twisted rope. The poor central tree was tied into dead branches. -Bai Juyi's Wisteria (the epiphytic phenomenon of rattan)

10, rice flowers say "bumper harvest", listen to frogs. -Xin Qiji's Xijiang Moon (the role of food chain, natural enemies and frog protection in crop harvest)