Flowers

Flowers

Of or realting to the reproductive part of a flowering plant. The flower facilitates the unification of sperm and eggs. Also, flowers are used by humans as decoration, romance, ritual, religion, medicine, and food source.

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pansy

Plants; Flowers

The pansy is a group of large-flowered hybrid plants cultivated as garden flowers. Pansies are derived from viola species Viola tricolor hybridized with other viola species, these hybrids are ...

african violet

Plants; Flowers

Saintpaulias, commonly known as African violets, are a genus of 6–20 species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania and adjacent southeastern Kenya in ...

cactus

Plants; Flowers

Cacti in the desert have to withstand harsh conditions. Not many other things can live in the desert, so the cactus flower stands for endurance.

Begonia

Plants; Flowers

In the Victorian era, the begonia was given the meaning of "beware". This is not to mean that it is a bad omen, however. Still, it would be unwise to give these to someone you care about.

Apple

Plants; Flowers

The apple is associated with the first time mankind truly made a choice, which was the original sin. Therefore, the apple flower symbolizes choice.

Anemone

Plants; Flowers

The anemone's meaning really depends on what culture is being followed. To some, it is a symbol of bad luck, while to others, it is a symbol of deathless love.

Bluebells

Plants; Flowers

Just as this flower bends down and looks at the ground, not displaying its beauty as other flowers do, so has the bluebell come to be related to humility.