Glory-of-the-Snow - Flower Names

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Glory-of-the-Snow

/ˈɡlɔːri əv ðə ˈsnoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The splendor or radiance associated with snow

Represents hope, resilience, and the quiet triumph of life emerging after winter's dormancy. It symbolizes the first signs of renewal and the fragile yet powerful force of nature's cycles.

Symbolism

Embodies purity, perseverance, and the promise of new beginnings. The flower's ability to bloom through snow signifies courage and quiet strength in adversity.

Etymology: Derived from the English words 'glory', meaning splendor or honor, and 'snow', referring to the cold season; it is a direct translation used since the 19th century to describe the early-blooming Chionodoxa species, whose name comes from Greek 'chion' (snow) and 'doxa' (glory).

Style & Origin

elegant

gentle

english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking horticultural traditions, Glory-of-the-Snow reflects the Victorian-e

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