Explanation of the name "茯苓"
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Hanyu Pinyin:
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:83%
Cultural Meaning:86%
Hanyu Pinyin:líng
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:84%
Cultural Meaning:86%
Literature Reference: 知子松根长茯苓,迟暮有有意来同煮。—— 《严氏溪放歌行》 杜甫 Knowing that beneath the pine roots grows the Fuling, with twilight years in mind, I intend to boil it together. Source from 'Yan Shi Xi Fang Ge Xing' by Du Fu.
茯: Clump-forming fungal flora.
苓: The plant names: Ling'er, Fuling.
Meaning: Fuling, a precious medicinal herb, symbolizes health and longevity.