Cydonia - Flower Names

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Cydonia

/saɪˈdoʊniə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Quince tree or fruit

Symbolizes enduring love, fertility, and sacred union, often linked to ancient rites of passage and marriage customs.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, natural beauty, and the harmony between wildness and cultivation. It also represents hidden sweetness and transformation, as the quince must be cooked to reveal its full flavor.

Etymology: From the Latin 'Cydonia malus' meaning 'quince apple', itself derived from 'Kydonia', an ancient city in Crete famed for its quinces. The name traces back to Greek mythology and early botanical nomenclature.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin and Ancient Greek, Cydonia refers to the quince fruit and was associated with sac

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