Plumbago - Flower Names

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Plumbago

/plʌmˈbeɪɡoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Leadwort, referring to the plant's traditional association with lead-based remedies or soil conditions

Symbolizes resilience, purification, and the ability to thrive in diverse environments despite challenges

Symbolism

Embodies transformation, healing, and enduring beauty; often linked to emotional clarity and renewal

Etymology: From Latin 'plumbum' meaning 'lead', due to early beliefs that the plant could cure lead poisoning or was found in lead-rich soils

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and used in botanical nomenclature, Plumbago is globally recognized in hortic

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