Gaura - Flower Names

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Gaura

/ˈɡaʊrə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Whirling flowers or butterfly flower

Represents lightness, freedom, and the ephemeral beauty of nature; often associated with spiritual upliftment and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, movement, and harmony with the natural world; its fluttering petals symbolize transformation and gentle strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word 'gaura' meaning 'gorgeous' or 'noble', used as a taxonomic name for the plant genus now known as Oenothera, formerly classified under Gaura.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

bohemian

Cultural Background

Originating from the genus of flowering plants native to North America, Gaura has been adopted into

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