Corydalis - Flower Names

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Corydalis

/kɔːriˈdeɪlɪs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to a genus of flowering plants known for their intricate, spurred blossoms.

Symbolizes resilience, subtle beauty, and the quiet emergence of life in early spring. It represents hidden strength and delicate transformation.

Symbolism

Embodies renewal, grace under adversity, and the interplay between fragility and endurance in nature. Often associated with hope and quiet perseverance.

Etymology: From the Greek 'korydalís', meaning 'lark', due to the flower's spur resembling a lark's claw. The name was adopted into modern botanical nomenclature in the 18th century.

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from botanical Latin, Corydalis is used primarily in horticultural and scientific contex

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