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Autumn, an 1897 Art Nouveau illustration by Alfons Mucha. Autumn is a feminine given name derived from the Latin word autumnus, meaning "fall" or "autumn". [1] The name has been in use in the United States since at least the 1870s, according to census records. [2] It has been ranked among the top 100 names for girls there since 1997. [3]
In Indian mythology, autumn is considered to be the preferred season for the goddess of learning Saraswati, who is also known by the name of "goddess of autumn" (Sharada). In Asian mysticism, Autumn is associated with the element of metal, and subsequently with the colour white, the White Tiger of the West, and death and mourning.
Deciduous leaves begin to change color in higher latitude locations (above 45 north). Young birds reach maturity and join other adult birds preparing for autumn migration. The traditional "harvest season" begins by early September. Autumnal (autumn): Generally begins mid to late September. Tree leaves in full color then turn brown and fall to ...
These fall baby names are perfect for parents expecting a child this autumn, or for anyone who just loves the season.
His name meant "North Wind" or "Devouring One". His name gives rise to the adjective "boreal". Khione (from χιών – chiōn, "snow") is the daughter of Boreas and Greek goddess of snow; Ded Moroz (literally "Grandfather Frost"), a Russian substitute of Santa Claus; Itztlacoliuhqui, deified personification of winter-as-death in Aztecan mythology
In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/ d ɪ ˈ s ɪ dʒ u. ə s /) [1] [2] means "falling off at maturity" [3] and "tending to fall off", [4] in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.
Akina (秋菜), a character in the anime television series Najica Blitz Tactics; Akina Hiizumi (比泉 秋名), a character from the manga Yozakura Quartet; Akina Yashiro (八代 暁名), a character in the shōjo manga series W Pinch
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