Botanical Names, Meanings, and their History

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Amaryllis (Ah-muh-RIL-is)

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girl female greek baby feminine botanical nature

amaryllis name meaning

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Annona (ah-NOH-nah)

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fruit girl tropical feminine sweet botanical latin

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Bracken (BRACK-en)

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surname english botanical nature gaelic baby

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Carnation (kar-NEY-shun)

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botanical baby pink symbol white garden plant

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Cassia (kuh-SEE-uh)

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girl given greek-portuguese english-greek portuguese-brazilian english-portuguese female

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Cicely (SISS-uh-lee)

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girl feminine english female anglo-saxon botanical christian

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Clematis (kleh-MAH-tis)

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baby nature plant botanical

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Coriander (kuh-RI-an-der)

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spice mexican-thai indian thai culinary mexican cooking

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Hassel (hah-sell)

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scandinavian masculine nature male norwegian-german last baby

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Herb (urb)

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american-german english german english-german botanical herbal english-american

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Herbie (HER-bee)

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english-german english nickname botanical baby nature unisex

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Jonquil (juhn-kwil or jahn-kwil)

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feminine baby girl english female nature botanical

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Riju (REE-joo)

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Tabaasheer (Tuh-bah-sheer)

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Gayle (GAYL)

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Bagavathi (bah-gah-VAH-thee)

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Sridevi (SHREE-deh-vee)

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Navayugan (nuh-vah-yu-gan)

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Dyuratna (dee-yoo-RAHT-nah)

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Angaja (ahn-GAH-jah)

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Ideh (ee-deh)

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Bhadresa (buh-dre-suh)

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Makarand (mah-kah-ruhnd)

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Larmika (lahr-mee-kah)