Petunia - Flower Names

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Petunia

/pəˈtjuːniə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The flower known for its colorful, trumpet-shaped blooms

Represents affection, serenity, and resilience, often symbolizing peacefulness and emotional calm.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, natural beauty, and quiet strength; often linked to themes of springtime renewal and gentle endurance.

Etymology: Derived from the French 'pétun' meaning tobacco, which itself comes from the Brazilian Portuguese 'petum', referring to a type of tobacco plant; the genus Petunia was named due to botanical similarities with tobacco plants.

Style & Origin

gentle

nature inspired

english

Cultural Background

Originating from the botanical world, Petunia has been adopted in English-speaking cultures as a giv

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