Helianthus - Flower Names

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Helianthus

/ˌhiːliˈænθəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Sun flower

Represents devotion, warmth, and the pursuit of light. It symbolizes loyalty and resilience through its heliotropic behavior, turning toward the sun.

Symbolism

Embodies positivity, vitality, and spiritual enlightenment. The name signifies growth, hope, and unwavering focus on what nourishes the soul.

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'helios' meaning 'sun' and 'anthos' meaning 'flower'. Combined, they form 'sun flower', referring to the plant's sun-following nature.

Style & Origin

artistic
nature inspired
latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Ancient Greek, Helianthus is the genus name for sunflowers in botanical nomenclature. W

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