Filipendula - Flower Names

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Filipendula

/ˌfɪlɪˈpɛndjʊlə/

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Rare

Meaning

Hanging threads

Represents delicate connections and the subtle beauty found in nature's intricate designs.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, resilience, and natural elegance; often linked to themes of healing, purity, and quiet strength through its association with medicinal plants like meadowsweet.

Etymology: From Latin 'filum' meaning 'thread' and 'pendulus' meaning 'hanging', referring to the tuberous roots of some species that resemble hanging threads. The name was adopted in botanical taxonomy for the genus Filipendula in the rose family (Rosaceae).

Style & Origin

sophisticated

nature inspired

latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin and used primarily in botanical nomenclature, Filipendula is associated with Euro

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