Lamium - Flower Names

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Lamium

/ˈleɪmiəm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Dead nettle, referring to the plant's resemblance to stinging nettles without the sting

Represents protection, gentleness, and healing, symbolizing strength without aggression

Symbolism

Embodies quiet resilience, medicinal wisdom, and the beauty of understated nature; often linked to purification and feminine energy in herbal traditions

Etymology: From Latin 'lamium', meaning 'ghost' or 'specter', possibly alluding to the plant's pale flowers or superstitious associations; also derived from Greek 'laimos' (throat), referencing its historical use in treating throat ailments

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and used primarily in botanical nomenclature, Lamium is associated with Europ

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