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What flowers are Thai garlands made of? What flowers are Thai garlands made of?

1, Thai garland (Thai: _ _ _ _ _ _), also known as fragrant flower string, is a special handicraft in Thailand, made of flowers and leaves. There are hundreds of species, such as rose, gardenia, cornucopia, lantana, jasmine leaf, jasmine, compound stone, amaranth, gentleman, cicada, cockscomb, dahlia, lobelia and so on. Thai garlands are usually used to visit parents and elders and to worship Buddha statues and festivals.

2. Thais used to worship monks with garlands made of roses and jasmine to show their respect. A wreath made of jasmine flowers is dedicated to parents and teachers.

Thai garlands originated from Sukhothai Dynasty and later developed into handicrafts. In addition to fresh garlands, there are artificial garlands made of flour, which are preserved with flour, glue, pigments and preservatives for a long time and are mainly sold overseas as souvenirs.