Buphthalmum - Flower Names

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Buphthalmum

/ˌbjuːˈθælməm/

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Rare

Meaning

Ox eye

Symbolizes clarity, vision, and natural resilience. The name reflects a connection to nature's protective and healing qualities.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, endurance, and natural beauty. Often associated with rustic charm and wildflower meadows, it represents groundedness and ecological harmony.

Etymology: From Greek 'bous' meaning 'ox' and 'ophthalmos' meaning 'eye', referring to the large, round flower heads resembling an ox's eye. The name was adopted into Latin for botanical classification.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and Greek roots, Buphthalmum is used primarily in horticultural and botanical

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