Limonium - Flower Names

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Limonium

/lɪˈmoʊniəm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Sea lavender or statice, referring to the plant genus known for its delicate, clustered flowers.

Symbolizes endurance and adaptation, thriving in salty, coastal environments where few other plants can survive.

Symbolism

Embodies grace under adversity, longevity, and remembrance; often used in dried flower arrangements symbolizing lasting memory.

Etymology: From the Latin 'limonium', derived from 'lithospermum' or possibly linked to ancient Greek 'leimon' meaning 'meadow', though it was historically misapplied in botanical classification.

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and used primarily in botanical nomenclature, Limonium is globally recognized

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