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Flower Names
Names associated with flowers. Names that mean
anemone, iris,
asphodel, daffodil, jonquil, tulip, orchid, carnation, chrysanthemum, heather,
holly,
magnolia, marigold, blossom, clover, daisy, jasmine, lilac, lily, lotus, rose, etc.
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UNISEX:
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AOI
(1-碧,
2- 葵): Japanese
unisex name meaning 1) "blue" or 2)
"hollyhock."
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BRIAR:
English unisex name derived from the plant name briar, from Old
English brer, meaning "prickly bush."
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BRIER:
Variant spelling of English unisex Briar, meaning "briar
plant."
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DZAGHIG:
Armenian unisex name meaning
"flower."
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FIORE:
Medieval Italian unisex name derived from the word fiore, meaning
"flower."
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FIORELLO:
Masculine diminutive form of Italian unisex Fiore,
meaning "little flower." Fiorella
is the feminine form.
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FU
(1-芙,
2-富): Chinese
unisex name meaning 1) "lotus" or 2) "wealthy."
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GULZAR
(गुलज़ार): Hindi unisex name meaning "garden of flowers."
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HADLEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename
use, composed of the Old English elements hæð "heathland, heather, wasteland"
and leah "clearing, field, meadow"
hence "heather meadow."
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HE
(1-荷,
2-河): Chinese
unisex name meaning 1) "lotus," or 2) "river."
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HOLLIS:
English surname transferred to
unisex forename use, from Old English holegn "holly"
denoting someone who "lives near holly trees."
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HUA (1- 花,
2-华):
Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "flower" or 2)
"magnificent."
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LORE:
Basque unisex name meaning "flower." Compare with strictly
feminine Lore.
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PADMA
(पद्म): Hindi unisex name meaning "lotus flower."
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ROTEM
(רוֹתֶם): Hebrew unisex name derived from the
word rethem, found in the bible, meaning "juniper" or
"broom plant," a shrub growing in the deserts of Arabia with
yellowish flowers, and a bitter root which the poor were accustomed to
eat.
- SHOSHAN
(Hebrew: שׁוֹשַׁן):
- Egyptian unisex name meaning
"lotus."
- Hebrew unisex name meaning "lily."
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VERED
(וֶרֶד): Hebrew
unisex name meaning
"rose."
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YING
(英): Chinese
unisex name meaning "petal, flower; outstanding, surpassing; admirable, heroic."
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MALE:
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ADONIS
(Άδωνις): Greek name
derived from Hebrew Adonai,
meaning "my lord." In mythology, this is the
name of a beautiful youth who was loved by Aphrodite. He was killed while
hunting a boar and the anemone flower sprang from his
blood.
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ARAVINDA
(अरविन्द): Hindi name meaning "lotus."
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CELYN:
Welsh name meaning "holly."
- CHRYSANTHOS
(Χρύσανθος):
Greek name composed of the elements chrysos
"gold" and anthemon "a flower,"
hence "golden flower."
- CHRYSANTHUS:
Latin form of Greek Chrysanthos,
meaning "golden flower."
- CHUSI: Native American Hopi name meaning "snake flower."
- COAXOCH: Nahuatl name meaning "serpent flower."
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CVETKO
(Цветко):
Slovene name
derived from the Slavic word cvet, meaning
"blossom."
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FIORENZO:
Italian form of Latin Florentius, meaning
"blossoming."
- FLORENCE:
English and French form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming." Compare with another form of Florence.
- FLORENCIO:
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FLORENTIN:
French form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FLORENTINO:
Italian form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FLORENTIUS:
Latin name derived from the word florens, meaning
"blossoming."
- FLORENTIY
(Флорентий): Russian
form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FLORENZ:
German form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FLORIAN:
Short form of Roman Latin Florianus, meaning
"flower."
- FLORIANO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Florian, meaning "flower."
- FLORIANUS:
Roman name derived from Latin flos, meaning "flower."
- FLORIN:
Romanian form of Roman Latin Florian,
meaning "flower."
- FLORIS:
Dutch form of Latin Florentius,
meaning "blossoming."
- FU-HUA:
Chinese compound name composed of the names Fu
"lotus" or "wealthy" and Hua
"flower" or "magnificent."
- GENTI:
Albanian name derived from Latin Gentius,
meaning "gentian flower" or "(well)-born."
- GENTIUS:
Latin name of the last king of the Illyrians, meaning "gentian
flower" or "(well)-born."
- GIACINTO:
Italian form of Latin Hyacinthus,
meaning "hyacinth flower."
- GÜL
(گل):
Turkish name meaning "rose."
- GÜLBAHAR:
Turkish form of Persian Gulbahar, meaning
"spring rose."
- GULBAHAR
(گلبهار): Persian name meaning "spring rose."
- GWRI:
Welsh myth name of Teyrnon's adopted son, "Gwri of the golden
hair," who grew to full adulthood in seven years, meaning
"bloom."
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HEADLEY:
Variant spelling of
English Hedley, meaning "heather field."
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HEDLEY:
English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Old English elements hæð "heather" and leah "clearing,
field," hence "heather field" or "heather meadow."
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HRAVART:
Armenian
name meaning "burning rose."
- HYACINTHUS:
Latin form of Greek Hyakinthos, meaning
"hyacinth flower." In Greek mythology, this is the name of a youth loved by
Apollo
who accidentally killed him, after which the hyacinth flower sprouted
from his blood.
- HYAKINTHOS
(Ὑάκινθος):
Greek name meaning "hyacinth flower." In Greek mythology, this is the name of a youth loved by
Apollo
who accidentally killed him, after which the hyacinth flower sprouted
from his blood.
- JACEK:
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, meaning "hyacinth
flower."
- JACENTY:
Polish form of Greek Hyakinthos,
meaning
"hyacinth flower."
- JACINTHUS:
Variant spelling of Latin Hyacinthus,
meaning "hyacinth flower."
- JACINTO:
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Jacinthus, meaning "hyacinth flower."
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JASMIN:
Bosnian form of Arabic Yasmin, meaning "jasmine
flower," a plant in the olive family. Compare with feminine Jasmin.
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KUNAL
(कुणाल): Hindi name meaning "lotus flower."
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LULEZIM: Albanian name meaning
"blooming; flowering."
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MUKUL
(মুকুল): Hindi name meaning "blossom, bud."
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NARCISSUS:
Latin form of Greek Narkissos, possibly meaning
"numbness; sleep."
In mythology, this is the name of a vain youth who fell in love
with his own reflection and eventually was turned into a kind of lily or
daffodil flower known as the narkissos.
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NARKISSOS
(Νάρκισσος): Greek
name possibly derived from the word narke, meaning "numbness; sleep."
In mythology, this is the name of a vain youth who fell in love
with his own reflection and eventually was turned into a kind of lily or
daffodil flower known as the narkissos.
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NERGIS:
Turkish name meaning "daffodil."
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RAJEEV
(राजीव): Variant
spelling of Hindi Rajiv, a name for a "lotus
flower," derived from the Sanskrit word rajiv, meaning
"striped."
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RAJIV
(राजीव): Hindi
name for a "lotus flower," derived from the Sanskrit word rajiv,
meaning "striped."
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REN
(蓮): Japanese name meaning "water lily."
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ROOSEVELT:
Dutch surname transferred to forename use, composed of the elements roose "roses" and velt
"open country," hence "field of roses."
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SHELDON:
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of a place in
Derbyshire which was recorded in the Domesday Book as Scelhadun,
composed of Old English scylf "shelf" and the place name Haddon
(from hæð "heathland, heather, wasteland" + dun
"hill"), hence "steep-sided heather hill."
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THALES
(Θαλής): Greek name meaning "blossom."
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TSVETAN
(Цветан): Bulgarian name meaning "flower."
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TXILAR:
Basque name meaning "heather."
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VARTAN:
Armenian name meaning "giver of roses."
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VARTERES:
Armenian
name meaning "rose-face."
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VIRÁG: Hungarian name meaning "flower."
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XOCHIPEPE: Nahuatl name meaning "flower-gatherer."
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XOCHIPILLI:
Aztec myth name of a god of love, music, and flowers, meaning "flower prince."
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ZAHIR
(ظهير):
Arabic name meaning "shining; blossoming."
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ZAHUR:
Egyptian name meaning "flower."
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FEMALE:
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ACACALLIS:
Latin form of Greek Akakallis,
meaning "daffodil." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph who
was the mother of Philandros by Apollo.
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ACACIA:
English name derived from the tree name, from Latin acacia, from
Greek akakia, meaning "thorny Egyptian tree." Besides the
flowering shrub or tree, Acacia is also the name of a fraternity. In Freemasonry, the
Acacia symbolizes immortality of the soul,
innocence and purity, and birth into a new life. The acaica seyal
is believed to have been the biblical shittah-tree (Isaiah 41:19) which
furnished the wood for the Ark of the Covenant and for the Tabernacle.
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ACHEFLOUR: Old
English name meaning "suffering flower." In Arthurian
legend, this is the name of King Arthur's sister
in the romance Syr Percyvelle.
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ADSILA:
Native American Cherokee name meaning "blossom."
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AGAVE:
Variant spelling of Greek Agaue, meaning
"illustrious, noble." This is the botanical name for the American
aloe plant, probably chosen because of its stately flower stem.
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AIYANA:
This name was coined by professor Bryan
Sykes, author of The Seven Daughters of Eve,
for a particular Native American genetic line, one of four reconstructed
mtDNA lines believed to have colonised America. The name was adopted into
English usage, mostly by Americans. It may mean "ever-blooming."
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AIYANNA:
Variant spelling of Native American Aiyana, possibly meaning
"ever-blooming."
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AKAKALLIS (Ακακαλλις): Greek name
meaning "daffodil." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph who
was the mother of Philandros by Apollo.
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ALYSA:
Variant spelling of English Alyssa, meaning
either "noble sort" or "alyssum flower."
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ALYSSA:
English variant spelling of Spanish Alicia,
meaning "noble sort." This name is also sometimes given as a plant
name, "Alyssum flower," from Latin alyssum, from Greek alysson,
composed of a- "not" and lysson "rabies,"
hence "not rabies," because the Alyssum plant was believed to cure
rabies.
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AMARANTHA:
Feminine form of Latin Amaranthus,
meaning "unfading." This is also the name of a flower.
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AMARYLLIS:
English name derived from the flower name amaryllis, from Greek amarysso, meaning "to
sparkle."
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AMISI:
Egyptian name meaning "flower."
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ANEMONE
(Άνεμονη): Greek name derived from the word anemos, meaning
"wind." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph who was turned into a
wind-flower.
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ANFISA
(Анфи́са): Russian form of Greek Anthousa, meaning
"flower."
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ANNTHEA:
Variant spelling of Latin Anthea, meaning "flower."
ANTHEA:
Latin form of Greek Antheia,
meaning "flower."
ANTHEIA
(Άνθεια):
Greek name meaning "flower." In mythology,
this is the name of a goddess of
flowers, gardens, love, marshes, and swamps. She was
worshiped on Crete.
ANTHIA:
English variant spelling of Latin Anthea, meaning "flower."
ANTHOUSA
(Ανθούσα): Greek name derived from the word anthos, meaning "flower."
In mythology, this is the name of a type of flower
nymph.
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ARROSA:
Basque name meaning "rose."
- AYAKA
(1-彩花,
2-彩華): Japanese name meaning
1) "color-flower" or 2) "color-petal."
- AYAKO
(1-彩子,
2-綾子): Japanese name meaning
1) "color-child" or 2) "design-child."
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AYAME
(菖蒲): Japanese name meaning "iris
flower."
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AYGÜL: Turkish name meaning "moon rose."
- AZALEA:
English name derived from the name of the flower, from the
Greek word azaleos, meaning "dry."
- AZALIA:
Variant spelling of English Azalea, a name derived
from the flower name, from Greek azaleos, meaning "dry."
- AZELIA:
Modern variant spelling of English Azalea, a name
derived from the flower name, from Greek azaleos, meaning
"dry."
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AZUCENA:
Spanish name meaning "madonna lily."
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BLAANID:
Manx form of Irish Gaelic Bláithín, meaning "little
flower."
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BLÁITHÍN:
Irish name derived from the Gaelic word blath
"flower" with added diminutive suffix, meaning "little
flower."
- BLANCHEFLEUR:
Variant spelling of French Blancheflour, meaning "white flower."
In Arthurian legend, this was the name of the sweetheart of Perceval in
Chrétian de Troyes' Perceval, le Conte du Graal.
- BLANCHEFLOR:
Old French and Middle English form of French Blancheflour,
meaning
"white flower."
- BLANCHEFLOUR:
French Arthurian legend name from Flores and Blancheflour, a popular
romantic poem from the Middle Ages. Blancheflour was Tristan's mother,
known as the "white flower" of the House of Cornwall.
She was the daughter
of King Felix, sister
to King
Mark of Cornwall, and wife to Rivalen, Lord of
Armenye.
- BLANID:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Bláthnat, meaning
"little flower."
- BLÁTHNAID:
Variant form of Irish Gaelic Bláthnat,
meaning "little flower."
- BLÁTHNAT:
Irish Gaelic name meaning "little flower." In mythology, this is
the name of a maiden who
loved Cúchulainn, the hero of Ulster.
- BLEJAN:
Cornish name meaning "flower."
- BLODEUEDD:
Welsh myth name, derived
from the word blawd, meaning "flowers." In the Mabinogi,
this is the name of a woman made from flowers who
was the lover of Goronwy. After she killed her
husband and was transformed into an owl, her name was changed to Blodeuwedd.
- BLODEUWEDD:
Welsh myth name, derived from proto-Celtic
*blāto-weid-ā meaning
"wild feminine (spirit)." In the Mabinogi,
this is the name of a woman made from flowers who
was the lover of Goronwy. This is the name of Blodeuedd
after she killed her husband and was transformed into an owl.
- BLODEUYN:
Welsh name derived from the word blawd, meaning "flower."
- BLODWEN: Welsh
name meaning "white flower."
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BLOSSOM:
19th century pet name derived from Old English blōstm,
meaning "flowers on a fruit-tree (or ornamental
tree)."
- BLUEBELL: American flower name popular
in the 19th century, but rarely used today.
- BLUMA
(בְּלוּמָא): Yiddish name meaning "flower."
Also spelled Blume.
- BLUME (בְּלוּמֶע):
Variant form of Yiddish Bluma, meaning
"flower."
- BOPHA:
Cambodian Khmer name meaning "flower."
- BRIALLEN:
Welsh name meaning "primrose."
- BRYONY:
English name derived from the flower name, a tendril-climbing,
perennial herb plant. Some species are used medicinally.
The name derives from Latin bryonia, from Greek bryo,
meaning "to grow, sprout, swell."
- BUPPHA:
Thai name meaning "flower."
- BURBUQE:
Albanian name meaning
"bud; sprout."
- BUSSABA:
Thai name meaning "flower."
- CALANTHA:
English name derived from the name of the heroine of John Ford's
tragedy "The Broken Heart," 1633, composed of the Greek elements kalos "beautiful" and anthos
"flower," hence "beautiful flower."
- CALANTHE:
Variant spelling of English Calantha, meaning "beautiful
flower." This is the name of a genus of orchid flowers.
- CALANTHIA:
Variant spelling of English Calantha,
meaning "beautiful flower."
- CALFURAY:
Native American Mapuche flower name meaning "violet."
- CALLA:
English name derived from the name of the Calla Lily, from Greek kallaia, meaning "wattle of a cock," from kallos meaning "beauty."
- CALTHA:
English name derived from the flower name, also known as the kingcup and marsh
marigold, derived from the Greek word calyx, meaning "cup,"
denoting the shape of the flowers when they open.
- CAMELIA:
Romanian name derived from the Latin name of the flowering evergreen shrub, camellia, named
after the Czech-born missionary/botanist Georg
Josef Kamel, from the word kamel, meaning "camel."
- CAMELLIA:
English name derived from the Latin name of the flowering evergreen shrub, camellia,
named after the Czech-born missionary/botanist Georg
Josef Kamel, from the word kamel, meaning "camel."
- CAMEO:
English jewelry name, derived from the Italian word cammeo, from either Arabic qamaa'il
"flower buds" or Persian chumahan, meaning
"agate."
- CAPUCINE:
From the French flower name, meaning "nasturtium." This name was borne by
the French actress who played Inspector Clouseau's wife in "The Pink
Panther."
- CARNATION:
English name derived from the flower name, from French carnation,
meaning "complexion," from Italian carnagione, meaning
"flesh-colored."
- CELANDINE:
English name derived from the name of a yellow wildflower, from Greek chelidon,
meaning "a swallow bird."
- CELINDA:
Modern English name, possibly a blend of Celandine
(bird and flower name) and Linda from
the Spanish word meaning "pretty."
- CELOSIA:
English name derived from the flower name (sometimes called cockcombs or
woolflowers), from Greek kelos, meaning "burned."
- CHIKA
(Japanese:
散花):
- African Igbo name
meaning "God is the greatest."
- Japanese name
meaning "scattered flowers."
- CHLORIS:
Latin form of Greek Khloris,
meaning "green buds." In mythology, this is
the name of a goddess of flowers and vegetation.
- CHRYSANTA:
Latin form of Greek Chrysanthe,
meaning "golden flower."
- CHRYSANTHE
(Χρυσάνθη): Feminine form of Greek
Chrysanthos,
meaning "golden flower."
- CHRYSSA:
English pet form of Latin Chrysanta, meaning
"golden flower."
- CHUN-HUA
(1-春花,
2-春华): Chinese name meaning "spring flower" or
"spring magnificence."
- CHU'SI: Native American Hopi name meaning "snake flower."
- CLEMATIS:
English name derived from the name of the flowering vine
clematis, from Greek klema, meaning "branch or
brushwood."
- CLOVER:
Old English flower name, meaning simply "clover."
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