Kopou ful Plant (Foxtail Orchid)
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Kopou Ful (কপৌ ফুল) is a beautiful and culturally significant orchid found in Assam. It refers to the foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa), a species known for its long, cascading clusters of pinkish-white flowers with purple spots. This flower holds a special place in Assamese traditions, particularly during the Bihu festival.
Kopou Ful: The Orchid of Assam
Kopou Ful (কপৌ ফুল) is a beautiful and culturally significant orchid found in Assam. It refers to the foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa), a species known for its long, cascading clusters of pinkish-white flowers with purple spots. This flower holds a special place in Assamese traditions, particularly during the Bihu festival.
Cultural Significance
- Symbol of Bihu: During the festival of Rongali Bihu, Assamese women adorn their hair with Kopou Ful, symbolizing beauty, love, and prosperity.
- Traditional Ornamentation: It is commonly used in Assamese dance performances and cultural events.
- Symbol of Love and Fertility: The flower is associated with romance and is often worn by young women as a token of affection.
Botanical Features
- Scientific Name: Rhynchostylis retusa
- Family: Orchidaceae
- Blooming Season: Mainly in spring and early summer (March–May)
- Appearance: Long, hanging inflorescences with small, fragrant flowers in shades of pink and white.
Ecological Importance
- Grows naturally on tree trunks as an epiphyte, absorbing moisture from the air.
- Plays a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance.
Despite its cultural importance, Kopou Ful is facing threats due to deforestation and habitat destruction. Conservation efforts are essential to preserve this iconic flower of Assam for future generations.
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Raw mangoes
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Cold-pressed mustard oil
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Roasted mustard seeds
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Salt and traditional Assamese spices
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