Caltha - Flower Names

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Caltha

/ˈkælθə/

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Rare

Meaning

Marsh marigold, a type of flowering plant

Represents renewal, resilience in wetlands, and the quiet beauty of early spring blooms emerging in damp environments.

Symbolism

Symbolizes purity, illumination, and the awakening of life after winter; often linked to water, cleansing, and natural harmony.

Etymology: From Latin 'caltha', meaning 'goblet' or 'cup', referring to the cup-shaped flowers of the Caltha palustris plant; derived from Greek 'kalathos', meaning 'cup' or 'chalice'.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Rooted in botanical Latin, Caltha is primarily associated with the marsh marigold flower and carries

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