Morus - Flower Names

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Morus

/ˈmɔːrəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Mulberry tree

Represents nourishment, resilience, and the interconnection between nature and human cultivation. As a name, it evokes growth, sustenance, and quiet strength.

Symbolism

Embodies fertility, longevity, and transformation. The mulberry tree is historically linked to silk production (via silkworms feeding on its leaves), symbolizing creativity, industry, and cultural exchange.

Etymology: From the Latin word 'morus', meaning mulberry tree. The term was adopted into botanical Latin by Carl Linnaeus as the genus name for mulberries, derived from Ancient Greek 'muron' (μοῦρον), an ancient term for the sweet fruit.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin, Morus is the genus name for mulberry trees in botanical nomenclature. While not

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