Plant Names, Meanings, and their History

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Azalea (ah-ZAY-lee-ə)

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Beryl (BERR-ul)

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Birch (BURCH)

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Brier (BRY-ər)

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Briony (BRYE-uh-nee)

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Bud (bʌd)

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bud name meaning

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Carnation (kar-NEY-shun)

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Clematis (kleh-MAH-tis)

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Clover (KLOH-ver)

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Fern (FERN (English))

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Ferne (fern)

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Ginger (JIN-jər)

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Nigar (nee-gar)

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Shafeeqa (Shuh-fee-kuh)

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Apala (ah-PAH-lah)

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Payaan (PAI-yan)

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Mahiraj (mah-hee-raj)

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Acyutananda (uh-choo-tuh-nuhn-duh)

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Jigr (Unknown)

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Abigail (AB-ə-gay-ul)

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Aroush (uh-roosh)

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Kulluka (koo-luh-ka)

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Gadhadhar (Gad-ha-dhar)

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Mugheeth (moo-geeth)