What comes to mind when one first thinks about "the Lily of the Valley" is a delicate flower symbolic of Easter and Weddings. It grows 15 …
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In Europe during the late 1800s, the idea that flowers represented feelings grew into a system of communicating through flower …
The earliest mention of Poet's Daffodil is likely in the botanical writings of Theophrastus (371 – c. 287 BCE), who wrote about a spring …
Many flowers from around the world appear in mythology. The anemone, carnation, hyacinth, lily, lotus, narcissus, poppy, rose, sunflower …
In many societies, certain colors of flowers have acquired symbolic meanings. White blossoms, for example, represent both purity and death …
Dahlia blooms for extended periods, surpassing most other garden flowers, and many gardening enthusiasts refer to it as the "Queen of the …
Plants can be separated into two distinct categories: monocots and dicots. What makes the two types different, and why is it important to …
The rose became a symbol of love and desire. Eros gave the rose to Harpocrates, the god of silence, to induce him not to gossip about his …
An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem composed of the main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches …
A flower with sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils is complete. A flower lacking one or more of these structures is incomplete. Stamens …