The factors that determine our assigned sex begin as early as fertilization. 1  Each sperm has either an X or a Y chromosome in it. All eggs have an X chromosome. 2  When sperm fertilizes an egg, its X or Y chromosome combines with the X chromosome of the egg.
Chrysanthemum Symbolism & Colors. Chrysanthemums generally symbolize longevity, fidelity, joy and optimism. Various colors symbolize other important meanings as well. Red chrysanthemums symbolize love and deep passion. Yellow chrysanthemums symbolize neglected love or sorrow. White chrysanthemums symbolize loyalty and honesty. Violet chrysanthemums symbolize a wish to get well. Chrysanthemum Cultural Significance. Since the chrysanthemum was first cultivated in China, the flower still holds deep cultural significance to this day, especially in art.
The ancient Chinese name for chrysanthemum is Chu.. The Japanese regard the chrysanthemum as their 'solar flower'; the Japanese Imperial Family adopting it as their emblem and the Seal of the Emperor himself.Indeed, the Emperor's position is referred to as The Chrysanthemum Throne.n Japan, the Imperial Order of the Chrysanthemum is the highest Order of Chivalry. Japan also has a National Chrysanthemum Day, which is called the Festival of Happiness. In Japanese tattooing, certain design elements are often paired together, with specific flowers figuring prominently.