Elderflower - Flower Names

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Elderflower

/ˈɛldərˌflaʊər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The flower of the elder tree

Symbolizes purity, healing, and connection to nature. It reflects a nurturing spirit and an appreciation for natural beauty and wellness.

Symbolism

Embodies renewal, protection, and harmony with the environment. In folklore, elderflowers were believed to carry protective and cleansing energies.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'ellen' or 'ældern', meaning 'fire' or 'kindler' (referring to the use of elder wood for kindling), combined with 'flower'. The name 'Elderflower' directly references the Sambucus plant's blossoms.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

english

Cultural Background

Rooted in English botanical terminology, Elderflower refers to the fragrant bloom of the elder tree,

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