Vanilla - Flower Names

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Vanilla

/vəˈnɪlə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The vanilla orchid or its fragrant bean

Represents natural sweetness, comfort, and subtle elegance; often associated with purity and foundational beauty.

Symbolism

Embodies warmth, sensuality, and timelessness; symbolizes the essence of simplicity with deep underlying richness.

Etymology: From the Spanish 'vainilla', diminutive of 'vaina' meaning 'sheath', referring to the pod-like shape of the vanilla bean; ultimately derived from Latin 'vagina' meaning 'sheath' or 'case'.

Style & Origin

gentle

nature inspired

contemporary

Cultural Background

Originating from the orchid genus Vanilla, this name is used globally in botanical contexts and has

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