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| All roses symbolize love, but certain colors of roses can take on special meanings. Opinions vary on the many meanings of the colors, but here are some of the more common ones: | |||||
| 12 Premium Long Stem Red Roses |
Red -
Love, Respect, Courage Yellow - Joy, Gladness, Freedom, Friendship Pink/Peach - Gratitude, Appreciation, Admiration, Sympathy White - Reverence, Purity, Innocence, Secrecy Coral/Orange - Fascination, Enthusiasm, Desire Lavender - Enchantment Red and White - Unity Red, Pink & White - Trinity | ||||
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Gerbera
Daisies These lively, festive flowers originated in Africa and are
now cultivated in a dazzling array of cheerful colors. | |||||
Gladioli
Pliny the Elder, a Roman scientist of the first century A.D. named these
stately flowers. Struck by the resemblance between the sheath of the flower
and the weapon that was carried by Roman soldiers, he called the flower
“gladiolus” from the Latin word “gladius” which means sword. | |||||
Lilies
These striking trumpet-shaped flowers are one of the oldest known to man and
are thought to have originated in the Orient. Throughout the ages, they have
been popular motif in both secular and religious art. | |||||
Snapdragons
These old-fashioned favorites with the whimsical name are native to the
Mediterranean. Their Latin name is Antirrhinum, meaning like a snout. Other
common names for these flowers are calves’ snouts, lion’s lips, toad’s mouth
and rabbit’s mouth. | |||||
Tulips
The tulip, a symbol of life, love and immortality, actually dates back to the
time of Confucius. By the late 1600’s in Holland, bulb prices often exceeded
the price of precious metals. A single bulb is said to have sold for more that
$2,000. | |||||
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