Bulbophyllum - Flower Names

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Bulbophyllum

/ˌbʌlboʊˈfɪləm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Bulb-bearing leaf

Represents growth from small beginnings, resilience, and adaptation in diverse ecosystems.

Symbolism

Embodies delicate beauty, complexity, and the wonders of natural evolution; often associated with rarity and exotic allure.

Etymology: From Greek 'bolbos' meaning 'bulb' and 'phyllon' meaning 'leaf', referring to the bulbous leaf bases characteristic of this orchid genus.

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and Greek roots, Bulbophyllum is used in global botanical nomenclature and re

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