Ipheion - Flower Names

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Ipheion

/ɪˈfiːən/

🔥

Rare

Meaning

Refers to the genus of flowering bulbs commonly known as starflowers

Symbolizes renewal, quiet beauty, and the subtle emergence of life in early spring

Symbolism

Embodies purity, resilience, and the quiet joy found in nature's small wonders; often associated with hope and new beginnings

Etymology: From modern botanical Latin, derived from the Greek 'iphein' meaning 'to purify' or possibly a variant of 'Iphion', though primarily established as a taxonomic name for certain ornamental bulbous plants in the Amaryllidaceae family

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

Cultural Background

Derived from botanical nomenclature, Ipheion is rooted in Latin and Greek scientific naming traditio

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