Liatris - Flower Names

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Liatris

/laɪˈætrɪs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after the flower genus commonly known as blazing star or gayfeather

Represents resilience, natural elegance, and the wild beauty of prairie ecosystems

Symbolism

Embodies uniqueness, endurance, and a connection to native landscapes; often associated with environmental harmony and ecological restoration

Etymology: From the Greek 'liatron', meaning 'healer' or 'physician', referencing its historical medicinal use by indigenous peoples; adopted as a genus name in botany

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

american

Cultural Background

Scientifically derived from New World flora, Liatris is rooted in North American native plant nomenc

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