Hibiscus - Flower Names

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Hibiscus

/hɪˈbɪskəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

A flowering plant known for its large, colorful blooms

Represents delicate beauty, passion, and the fleeting nature of life due to the short bloom cycle of some species.

Symbolism

Embodies vibrancy, charm, and hospitality; in some cultures, it symbolizes love and romance, while in others it represents national pride or spiritual enlightenment.

Etymology: From New Latin 'Hibiscus', derived from the Greek 'hibiskos', which referred to a type of mallow plant used medicinally by ancient Greeks.

Style & Origin

artistic
nature inspired
contemporary

Cultural Background

Hibiscus originates from tropical and subtropical regions worldwide and is culturally significant in

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