Dianthus - Flower Names

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Dianthus

/daɪˈænθəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Divine flower or heavenly blossom

Represents enduring love, grace, and spiritual beauty, often associated with maternal affection and purity.

Symbolism

Embodies devotion, distinction, and the sacred bond between nature and divinity; commonly linked to themes of love and remembrance.

Etymology: From the Greek 'dios' meaning 'divine' and 'anthos' meaning 'flower', thus translating to 'divine flower'. The name was adopted in Latin for the genus of flowering plants including carnations and pinks.

Style & Origin

elegant
nature inspired
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and Greek roots, Dianthus is widely recognized in Western horticultural tradi

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