Matthiola - Flower Names

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Matthiola

/məˈθiːoʊlə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after the botanist Pietro Andrea Mattioli

Represents honor and legacy in the field of botany, symbolizing the connection between human knowledge and the natural world.

Symbolism

Embodies refinement, fragrance, and the beauty of transient blooms; often associated with grace, memory, and quiet elegance.

Etymology: Derived from the name Mattioli, the surname of 16th-century Italian botanist Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Latinized as Matthiolus; the plant genus was named in his honor by botanist Charles Plumier.

Style & Origin

elegant
nature inspired
european

Cultural Background

Named after the Italian botanist Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Matthiola is rooted in European scientific

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