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What is the connotation of solar terms in mango?

Connotation of solar term of awn seed: the word "awn" of awn seed refers to the harvest of awned plants such as wheat, and the word "species" of awn seed refers to the sowing season of millet crops. The homonym of "awn seed" means that all crops are "busy sowing".

Details are as follows:

Ear seed is the ninth solar term in the twenty-four solar terms, the third solar term in summer and the beginning of noon month in the trunk calendar. The yellow meridian of the sun reaches 75 degrees, which is celebrated on June 5-7 of the Gregorian calendar every year. "awn seed" means "grain crops with awns can be planted, and they will become invalid after planting"

This season, the temperature rises obviously, the rainfall is abundant and the air humidity is high, which is suitable for planting cereal crops such as late rice. Agricultural planting is bounded by the solar term "awn seed", and the survival rate of planting has become lower and lower since then. It is the reflection of ancient farming culture in festivals.

The solar term of awn species is of great significance in agriculture. The book of the lunar calendar says, "The bucket refers to the awn seed. At this time, there are awn valleys to plant, and after that, it will be invalid, hence the name."

This means that the solar term of canopy is suitable for planting grain crops with canopy; It is also the dividing point of the timing of planting crops, and it will be invalid after that. The folk proverb "It's no use planting awns again" tells this truth. Mango is a solar term for busy farming, which is also called "busy planting" by the people. This season is the time to plant rice in the south and harvest wheat in the north.

The climatic characteristics of the solar term of awn species are a significant increase in temperature, abundant rainfall and high air humidity. During this period, high temperature weather is frequent, humidity is high and the weather is sultry. Whether in the south or the north, there is the possibility of high temperature weather. In terms of solar terms, the southeast monsoon rain belt in South China is stable, and the south of the Yangtze River enters Meiyu. The northern part of China has not yet entered the rainy season.