Cephalanthus - Flower Names

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Cephalanthus

/ˌsɛfəˈlænθəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Head flower

Represents unity and collective beauty, as the clustered blooms symbolize harmony and interconnection among individual elements.

Symbolism

Embodies natural symmetry, resilience, and ecological balance; often associated with wetland vitality and pollinator support.

Etymology: From Greek 'kephalē' (head) and 'anthos' (flower), referring to the dense, rounded flower heads characteristic of the Cephalanthus genus, commonly known as buttonbush.

Style & Origin

sophisticated
nature inspired
latin

Cultural Background

Rooted in botanical Latin, Cephalanthus is used primarily in horticultural and scientific contexts,

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