Salix - Flower Names

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Salix

/ˈsælɪks/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Willow

Represents flexibility, resilience, and emotional depth, symbolizing the ability to bend without breaking through life's challenges.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, intuition, and connection to water and the moon; often associated with mourning, healing, and feminine energy in myth and folklore.

Etymology: From Latin 'salix', meaning 'willow'; the term has been used in botanical taxonomy since the 18th century, notably by Carl Linnaeus in classifying willow species.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique
latin

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin, Salix is the genus name for willow trees and shrubs, used in botanical nomenclat

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