Viscaria - Flower Names

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Viscaria

/vɪˈskɛəriə/

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Rare

Meaning

Sticky plant, referring to the glandular hairs on the stems

Represents resilience and quiet beauty, thriving in rocky or challenging environments while producing vibrant blooms.

Symbolism

Embodies grace under adversity, natural elegance, and the subtle strength found in delicate forms of life.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin 'viscum' meaning 'birdlime', a sticky substance made from mistletoe used to trap birds; applied botanically to describe plants with sticky stems.

Style & Origin

elegant
nature inspired
latin

Cultural Background

Primarily associated with botanical nomenclature, Viscaria is rooted in Latin scientific naming trad

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