Helleborus - Flower Names

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Helleborus

/hɛlɪˈbɔːrəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to the genus of perennial flowering plants commonly known as hellebores.

Symbolizes renewal, perseverance, and quiet strength, thriving in cold seasons when most plants are dormant.

Symbolism

Embodies hope, serenity, and resilience; often linked to spiritual purification and protection against negativity.

Etymology: From Latin 'helleborus', derived from Ancient Greek 'ἑλλέβορος' (helléboros), possibly combining 'elein' (to injure) and 'borá' (food), referencing its toxic yet medicinal properties.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

european

Cultural Background

Rooted in ancient Greek botany and medicine, Helleborus refers to a genus of flowering plants known

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