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Learn about the history and meaning of flowers as a means of cryptological communication in the Victorian era. Find out how to interpret the symbolism of roses, tulips, lilies, and other blooms in bouquets and nosegays.
Hanakotoba (花言葉) is the Japanese form of the language of flowers, which conveys emotion and meaning through different types of flowers. Lavender (ラベンダー) means faithful in Japanese, according to this comprehensive list of flower names and meanings.
Learn the meanings of various plants and flowers in different cultures and traditions. This dynamic list covers plants from A to Z and their associations with love, life, death, and more.
Viola sororia, also known as common blue violet, is a perennial plant native to eastern North America. It has purple, blue, or white flowers with white throats and hairy petals, and is used for food, medicine, and ornamental purposes.
Viola odorata, also known as wood violet, sweet violet, or garden violet, is a fragrant flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It has various uses in perfumery, cosmetics, confectionery, and medicine, and is edible and cultivated for its scent and beauty.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The color violet is named for the violet flower. Violet is a ... The term violet has different meanings in different languages ...
Viola mandshurica, also known as sumire in Japan, is a perennial violet native to eastern Asia. It has purple flowers, variegated leaves, and is used in cooking, medicine, and gardening.
A candied violet or crystallized violet is a flower, usually of Viola odorata, preserved by a coating of egg white and crystallised sugar. Alternatively, hot syrup is poured over the fresh flower (or the flower is immersed in the syrup) and stirred until the sugar recrystallizes and has dried.