Pedilanthus - Flower Names

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Pedilanthus

/ˌpɛdɪlˈænθəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Shoe-shaped flower

Represents the intricate relationship between form and function in nature, symbolizing adaptation and evolutionary design.

Symbolism

Embodies uniqueness, natural artistry, and the beauty of specialized structures in the plant kingdom. Often associated with curiosity and botanical wonder.

Etymology: From Greek 'pedilon' meaning 'little shoe' and 'anthos' meaning 'flower', referring to the distinctive shape of the blooms resembling small shoes or slippers.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from botanical nomenclature, Pedilanthus is used in horticultural and scientific context

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