Forsythia - Flower Names

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Forsythia

/fɔːrˈsɪθiə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to the flowering shrub known for its bright yellow blooms

Symbolizes renewal, vitality, and the awakening of life after winter. As a name, it reflects optimism, clarity, and the joy of new beginnings.

Symbolism

Embodies hope, illumination, and resilience. The early blooming nature of the flower makes it a powerful emblem of perseverance and the promise of brighter days ahead.

Etymology: Named after William Forsyth, a Scottish botanist and royal gardener in the 18th century. The genus name 'Forsythia' was coined by Swedish botanist Carl Peter Thunberg in honor of Forsyth's contributions to horticulture.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
bohemian

Cultural Background

Originating as a scientific plant name, Forsythia has entered Western naming culture primarily as a

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