Anaphalis - Flower Names

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Anaphalis

/ˌænəˈfælɪs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as pearly everlastings.

Represents endurance and purity, as the flowers retain their form when dried, symbolizing lasting memory and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies immortality, remembrance, and spiritual clarity; often linked to纪念 (commemoration) due to its long-lasting dried blooms.

Etymology: From Greek 'anaphalos' meaning 'spongy' or 'soft', referring to the texture of the plant's foliage and flower heads.

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated

Cultural Background

Primarily used in botanical nomenclature, Anaphalis originates from Greek and is associated with pla

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