Leonurus - Flower Names

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Leonurus

/liːɒnˈjʊərəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Lion's tail

Symbolizes strength, courage, and protective energy, drawing from its association with the lion—a powerful animal in symbolism—and its historical use in healing traditions.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, feminine vitality, and natural healing; often linked to herbal remedies and emotional balance, especially in traditional women's health.

Etymology: From Greek 'leon' meaning 'lion' and 'oura' meaning 'tail', referring to the shape of the flower spikes resembling a lion's tail; genus name given by botanists in the 18th century.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin and Greek roots, Leonurus is used primarily in botanical nomenclature and reflect

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