香草是楚辞中特殊复杂的意象，历代对其意指的研究仅限于贤臣君子的简单指称，使这个有丰富内涵的 意象逐渐枯萎。根据其在文本中的作用以及一些人类学材料，本文探讨了香草的超自然性、超世俗性、巫 术的迷幻性及原始的神秘性，指出它是一种充满情爱的圣洁象征。 Vanilla is a complex and complex image in the Songs of the South. The study of its meanings in past dynasties is limited to the simple allegations of the virtuous gentlemen and gentlemen, and the images with rich connotation gradually wither. Based on its role in the text and some anthropological materials, this article discusses the supernatural, ultra-secular nature of vanilla, the psychedelic nature of witchcraft and the original mystery, pointing out that it is a holy symbol of love and affection.