Lady's-eardrop - Flower Names

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Lady's-eardrop

/ˈleɪdiz ˈɜːrdrɒp/

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Rare

Meaning

The flower resembles a lady's dangling earring

Symbolizes grace, elegance, and the quiet beauty found in overlooked natural forms

Symbolism

Embodies femininity, delicate strength, and the connection between nature and adornment; often linked to themes of love and sentimental attachment

Etymology: Combines 'Lady's', denoting association with women or nobility, and 'eardrop', referring to the drooping shape of earrings; historically used for flowers like nasturtium or certain orchids that resemble hanging jewelry

Style & Origin

gentle

romantic

english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking botanical traditions, Lady's-eardrop reflects the rich history of fo

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