Dracocephalum - Flower Names

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Dracocephalum

/drəˌkoʊˈsɛfələm/

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Rare

Meaning

Dragon's head

Symbolizes strength, protection, and the mystical connection between nature and ancient mythology.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, resilience, and the wild beauty of alpine and temperate flora; often associated with legendary or protective qualities.

Etymology: From Latin 'draco' meaning 'dragon' and 'cephalum' from Greek 'kephalē' meaning 'head', referring to the flower's resemblance to a dragon's head.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from classical Latin and Greek, this name is used in botanical nomenclature across Europ

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