Botanical Names, Meanings, and their History

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Amaryllis (Ah-muh-RIL-is)

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botanical nature greek female feminine baby girl

amaryllis name meaning

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Annona (ah-NOH-nah)

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fruit sweet female botanical latin tropical feminine

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Bracken (BRACK-en)

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Carnation (kar-NEY-shun)

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Cassia (kuh-SEE-uh)

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Cicely (SISS-uh-lee)

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girl feminine english medieval female botanical anglo-saxon

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Clematis (kleh-MAH-tis)

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Coriander (kuh-RI-an-der)

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Hassel (hah-sell)

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masculine swedish-norwegian norwegian nature german-norwegian swedish-german botanical

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Herb (urb)

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Herbie (HER-bee)

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Jonquil (juhn-kwil or jahn-kwil)

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Anavadya (ah-nə-vahd-yah)

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Lisabet (lih-ZAH-bet)

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Japeth (JAY-feth)

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Shagheela (shuh-GHEE-lah)

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Roman (ROH-mən)

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Citlali (see-TLAH-lee)

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Malli (MAH-lee)

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Kimmy (KIM-ee)

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Huda (hoo-dah)

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Rakid (Raa-kid)

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Vijayanti (vi-j IY-aa-NTiy)

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Samodh (suh-MOHD)