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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Chrysanthemum

Plants; Flowers

The chrysanthemum, a beautiful, bright flower with many different arrangements of petals, has come to mean cheerfulness as well as saying that the person sent these flowers is a great friend.

Camellia

Plants; Flowers

The camellia is given as a symbol of good luck and fortune. They are also associated with tea time. White camellias are associated with funerals and grieving of deaths.

Jasmine

Plants; Flowers

Jasmines are associated with longevity and protection. In India it has religious functions, and some say that the jasmine is a flower of oaths. It is also linked to the moon.

White Lily

Plants; Flowers

The qualities of this flower have led it to be associated with purity and majesty in the sense of royalty. Some believe that white lilies keep ghosts and evil spirits away.

Calla Lily

Plants; Flowers

Calla lilies, while not true lilies, symbolize beauty; however, the superstitions behind them indicated two-facedness, as the flower itself has two faces. Some think that these are great for bouquets ...

Forget Me Not

Plants; Flowers

Like its name implies, the forget-me-not deals with everlasting love and the memory of a loved one. Blue and white are its most common colors, though there can be other colors.

Ambrosia

Plants; Flowers

Ambrosia comes in many different colors and while it has poisonous pollen, giving someone ambrosias means that one is reciprocating the pure love of another. However, it does not strictly have this ...