Syringa komarowii common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. There are two subspecies: Like most lilacs, it needs to be planted in full sun. It is able to survive cold winters. The flowers are good for cutting. While this plant is beautiful, it is not commonly used in landscaping. However, it is used for breeding with other species of "Syringa". Syringa komarowii Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called nodding lilac. It is native to the Provinces of Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan. It is a shrub growing to 3–6 m tall, with
A Flowering Tree: A Woman's Tale particular kind of tree may have both negative and positive factors and therefore it need not be pulled down. This folktale shows a strong connection between woman and nature. The metaphoric connections between a tree and a woman are many and varied in the culture. A relevant one here is that the words for "flowering" and "menstruation" are the same in languages like Sanskrit and Tamil. In Sanskrit, a menstruating woman is called a "puspavati", "a woman in flower," and in Tamil, "pūttal" ("flowering") means menstruation. Menstruation itself is a form and a metaphor for a woman's special creativity. Thus