Thuja - Flower Names

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Thuja

/ˈθuːjə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Arborvitae or 'tree of life'

Represents resilience, longevity, and natural protection. Often associated with sacred trees used in traditional medicine and spiritual symbolism.

Symbolism

Embodies endurance, purification, and connection to nature. Symbolizes healing and eternal life in various cultural interpretations of the evergreen tree.

Etymology: From New Latin 'Thuja', derived from Greek 'thuos' meaning 'sacrificial offering' or 'perfumed wood', referring to its aromatic foliage used in ancient rituals.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin botanical nomenclature, Thuja is used globally in horticultural contexts. It lack

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