Summary: | 碩士 === 國立中正大學 === 中國文學研究所 === 106 === Plant often grows in our daily life, and be used as food ingredients, medicines, accessories or ceremonial supplies. Plant can also be traced to great literatures like the tenderly Shi Jing, the spiritually Chuci, or the broad-minded Tang Poetry. Whether in literature lines or people’s daily life, plays indispensable rules no doubly .
Botanists wondering about where did those adorable plants come from or when did the very first rice ear, azalea, or daffodil grows in land. However, we can find some beautiful but heart-rending stories or vibrantly tales about when and how it started in folktales.
This essay take "The Collection of Chinese Folktales" as research objects, studying characteristics and functions of plants in folktales; analyzing the structural models of the original folktales; and discussion the divergence symbol between different patterns of the Origin, intention to broader the research field of plants in folktale studying.
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