槐树的实用功能与文化象征_纪永贵.pdfVIP

第5 卷　第4 期 北 京 林 业 大 学 学 报 (社 会 科 学 版) Vol.5　No.4 2006 年12 月 Journal of Beijing Forestry University (Social Sciences) Dec.　2006 槐树的实用功能与文化象征 纪永贵 (池州学院中文系) 摘要:槐树在文化史上的重要性有赖于其多种实用价值的开发利用。 槐树的可燃功能使之成为“改火”之木, 并确 立了槐树的“阴树”身份。 槐叶可以用作防暑之物, 食槐成为古代文人的一种风雅。 槐树的药用价值将之提升为仙 方灵药, 并将槐树引入了神仙境界。 作为行道树的槐树则附着了多层政治寓意。 宋代以后, 在董永遇仙传说中, 槐 树承载了遇仙、生殖、富贵三层用意。 关键词:槐树;可燃功能;食用功能;药用价值;行道树;文化象征 中图分类号:G122　　文献标识码:A 文章编号:16 1-6116(2006)-04-0001-0 Sophora j ap onica s Practical Values and Cultural Symbolization JI Yong-gui (Chinese Dep artment , Chiz hou Univers ity, 247000 , P .R .China ) Abstract:　The significance of Sophora j aponica depends on the development and utilization of its various practical values in the cultural history.The flammability of Sophora j aponica makes itself become the wood rectifiable to the seasonal fire, and establishes its status as the tree of Yin (阴树).The leaves of Sop hora j aponica can serve as sunstroke prevention, therefore eating Sophora j aponica was literary pursuits for the men of letters in ancient times.The medicinal function promotes Sop hora j aponica to magical prescription and miracle drug, which leads it to immortal fairyland.As the trees that line a street, Sop hora j aponica is much associatedwith political implication.Since Song Dynasty, Sophora j aponica has been embodied with three meanings:encountering immortals, reproduction, fortune in the legend of DONG Yong encountering immortals. Key words:　Sophora j aponica ;flammability;edibility;medicinal function;trees that line a street;cultural symbolization 　　槐树在唐宋类书的“木部”中, 一般排在松、柏之 已向南方迁徙, 现南北各地多有栽培。槐树的实用 后,