Thalictrum-Aquilegifolium - Flower Names

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Thalictrum-Aquilegifolium

/θəˈlɪktrəm ˌækwɪlɪdʒɪˈfɒliəm/

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Rare

Meaning

Refers to a species of meadow rue with leaves resembling those of columbine (Aquilegia)

Represents the intricate relationship between plant morphology and taxonomic classification, symbolizing the harmony between form and function in nature

Symbolism

Embodies intellectual curiosity, botanical beauty, and the quiet elegance of wildflowers; often associated with refinement and ecological awareness

Etymology: Thalictrum comes from the Greek 'thaliktron', a name used by Dioscorides for this plant, derived from 'thallos' meaning young shoot or green branch; Aquilegifolium means 'with leaves like Aquilegia', combining Latin 'aquila' (eagle) and 'folium' (leaf), referring to the leaf shape resembling an eagle's talon

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated
latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin and Greek roots, this name is part of the formal binomial nomenclature system

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