Gordonia - Flower Names

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Gordonia

/ɡɔːrˈdoʊniə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after the botanist James Gordon

Represents honor and tribute to scientific contribution, particularly in the field of botany and plant classification.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, beauty, and natural heritage; often associated with purity and endurance due to its evergreen nature and striking white blooms.

Etymology: The name Gordonia was coined in the 18th century by botanists to honor James Gordon, a Scottish horticulturist. It belongs to the Theaceae family and refers to a genus of flowering plants native to the southeastern United States and parts of Asia.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

Cultural Background

Named after the botanist James Gordon, Gordonia is primarily used in horticultural contexts and carr

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