Name: 什麼是「植物盲」？你也有這種情況嗎？| BBC Ideas (What is plant blindness (and are you suffering from it)? | BBC Ideas)
Uploaded: 2025-12-08T11:00:21.000Z
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If I asked you to close your eyes and imagine some wildlife

如果我讓你閉上眼睛 想象一些野生動物的樣子

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you would probably conjure up an image similar to this…

你可能會聯想到類似這樣的畫面... ...

The focus of your visualisation was most likely the cute little fox,

你可視化的焦點很可能是那隻可愛的小狐狸。

rather than the Digitalis plant or the Conium Maculatum plant.

而不是洋地黃植物或香椿植物。

a 2016 study showed that study participants

2016年的一項研究顯示，研究參與者

remember pictures of animals better than they remember images of plants.

記住動物的圖片比記住植物的圖片更好。

of disconnection and estrangement from the natural world before.

We're surrounded by synthetic and electronic entertainment

and we don't interact with plants and nature as we once would have

而我們也不再像以前那樣與植物和自然互動了

had we been growing our own food or hunting for our own food.

如果我們一直在種植我們自己的食物或狩獵我們自己的食物。

And this has resulted in what is known as the nature deficit disorder,

而這也導致了所謂的自然缺失症。

where people don't recognise plants at all

other than something that they may consume for dinner.

除了晚餐可能食用的東西之外。

The human eye sees green a lot easier than any other colour

人類的眼睛比其他顏色更容易看到綠色。

so it tends to group green objects together

是以，它傾向於將綠色物體歸為一組

And then there's the evolutionary development within humans

還有就是人類內部的進化發展。

that early humans were threatened by animals

因為一隻快速移動的獅子要來吃我們。

Therefore, the human eye picks up movement and looks for movement.

是以，人的眼睛會發現運動，尋找運動。

So we often don't recognise plants which are relatively unmoving.

所以我們往往不認識那些相對不動的植物。

Connecting with nature affects us from our heads to our toes,

與自然的聯繫從頭到腳都會影響我們。

which studies show can enhance wellbeing,

研究表明，這可以提高幸福感。

to petrichor, the smell of the earth after it's rained,

which has been found to decrease the stress hormone cortisol.

它被發現可以降低壓力激素皮質醇。

I realised I was disconnected from the natural world

during a period of recovery from depression and addiction issues.

在從抑鬱症和成癮問題中恢復期間。

I found myself drawn to walking daily on Walthamstow marshes.

我發現自己每天都被沃爾瑟姆斯托的沼澤地吸引著行走。

And the experience of being in nature and walking on the marshes

還有在自然界中，在沼澤地上行走的經歷。

變得一樣重要，一樣有治療作用

Those who have less access to outdoor space,

and two and a half million people in Britain

don't live within easy, 10 minute walking distance of a green space ,

不要住在容易，10分鐘步行距離的綠色空間。

have fewer opportunities to decrease their stress

through contact and connection with the natural world.

Every year, more plant species go extinct than animal species.

每年，滅絕的植物物種比動物物種更多。

which is the Convention on International Trade

in Endangered Wild Species, that's fauna and flora,

瀕危野生物種中，那是動植物。

which are in danger of extinction from legal and illegal trade.

on which humans and animals really depend.

And yet they're not recognised and they are the underdogs.

然而他們卻不被認可，他們是弱者。

They just keep toiling away and keeping us alive.

他們只是不停地勞作，讓我們活著。

You don't need anything to go out in nature.

你不需要任何東西就可以到大自然中去。

You just need to find something that you're interested or curious in.

你只需要找到你感興趣或好奇的東西。

I'm always looking around for different species I can find

我一直在四處尋找不同的物種，我可以找到

So I'd say just find something that makes you feel wonder and awe

所以我想說，只要找到一些讓你感到驚奇和敬畏的東西就好了

and say, "Wow," and just continue your lines of curiosity.

然後說 "哇"，然後繼續你的好奇心。

植物對我們來說是必不可少的。

They are significant in our survival as a species and as a planet.

它們對我們作為一個物種和一個星球的生存意義重大。

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