Waling-Waling - Flower Names

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Waling-Waling

/wɑːlɪŋˈwɑːlɪŋ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to a rare and colorful Philippine orchid, Vanda sanderiana.

Symbolizes resilience, natural elegance, and the uniqueness of Philippine biodiversity.

Symbolism

Embodies rarity, beauty, and environmental conservation; often associated with grace under pressure and the delicate balance of nature.

Etymology: Derived from the indigenous Bagobo people's term for the orchid, 'Waling-Waling' may imitate the sound of fluttering wings or refer to its elusive presence in the wild.

Style & Origin

elegant

artistic

Cultural Background

Originating from the Philippines, Waling-Waling is deeply rooted in Filipino botanical heritage and

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