CLYTIA:
Latin form of Greek Klytiê,
meaning "famous." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph who was buried
alive in sand and transformed into a sunflower.

COAXOCH: Nahuatl name meaning "serpent flower."

COLUMBINE: English name derived from the plant name columbine,
from Late Latin columbina, meaning "verbina"
or "dovelike," so-called because when inverted
the flower resembles a cluster of doves. Compare with
another form of Columbine.

CONDWIRAMUR:
Cornish form of French Blanchefleur,
meaning "white flower." In Arthurian legend,
this is the name of a guardian of the Grail and wife of Percival.

DAFFODIL:
English name derived from the flower name, from Latin asphodelus,
from Greek asphodelos, meaning "asphodel
flower." In
Greek mythology, it is described as a pale yellow
deathless kind of lily flower that overspreads the plains of Hades
and is the favorite food of the dead.

DAHLIA:
English name derived from
the flower name, from the surname of Swedish botanist
Anders Dahl, meaning "valley," hence
"dahlia flower" or "valley flower."

DAISY: English name
derived from the flower name, from Old English dægeseage,
"day's eye."

EGLANTINE:
English name derived from the Latin name for the "sweetbrier
rose," from aculeus, meaning "spine, prickle."

ELOXOCHITL:
Nahuatl name meaning "magnolia."

EUTHALIA
(Ευθαλία): Greek name composed of the word eu
"good, well" and the name Thalia
"blooming, flourishing," hence
"well-blooming/flourishing." This is the also the name of some species of butterflies.

FERN:
English name derived from the vocabulary word fern, from Old English fearn, meaning
"fern," a type of leafy plant. The
name was first used in the 19th century when flower, plant or other
"dainty" names were popular.

FIORALBA:
Italian name composed of the elements fiore
"flower" and alba "dawn," meaning "flower of
dawn."

IOLANTA
(Иоланта): Russian form of Greek Iolanthe, meaning "violet
flower." This is the name of an opera by Pyotr
Tchaikovsky, based on the Danish
play "King René's Daughter," by
Henrik Hertz. The first
performance took place in St. Petersburg in 1892.

IOLANTHE
(Ιολανθη): Greek name, apparently coined by Gilbert and Sullivan for their play of the
same name first produced in London on November 25, 1882, composed of the Greek
elements iole "violet" and anthos
"flower," hence "violet flower."

IOLE
(Ιόλη): Greek name
derived from the word iole,
meaning "violet." In mythology, this is the name of a woman loved by
Herakles.

IRIS
(Ίρις):
Greek name meaning "rainbow." In mythology, this is the name of a
rainbow goddess. In use by the English as a feminine name, and by the Jews
as a unisex name.

IZDIHAR
(إزدهار): Arabic name meaning "blossoming."

JACINDA:
English variant form of Latin Jacintha, meaning
"hyacinth flower."

LÆLIA:
Feminine form of Roman Latin Lælius,
possibly meaning "lunar." This is the name of a beautiful orchid
flower named after one of the Vestal Virgins of Roman mythology. It is also part
of a puzzling alchemical inscription (Ælia
LæliaCrispus) supposedly found
in Bologna, which some have theorized is a representation of two beings, Ælia
and Lælia, who are united in a single subject, Crispus
"curly," with Ælia
being "solar" from helios, and
Lælia being "lunar," while Crispus, a combination of both, is the
basic substance (obvoluta intricata) from which all life was made,
hence "curly," in reference to the hair of gossamer dryads which
were said to be neither man nor woman but a mixture of both.

LALA
(Лала): Bulgarian name meaning "tulip."
In use by the Romani. Compare with other forms of Lala.

LALEH
(لاله): Persian name meaning "tulip."

LAN
(蘭): Chinese name meaning "orchid,"
or "elegant, graceful."

LANFEN
(蘭芬): Chinese name meaning "orchid fragrance."

LANYING
(蘭英): Chinese name meaning "orchid heroine."

LAVENDER:
English color and flower name derived from the vocabulary word, from
Anglo-Saxon lavendre, from Late Latin lavendula which may
ultimately derive from lividus, meaning "bluish, livid."
Since 1840, the word has had the meaning "pale purple."

LEILANI:
Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly flowers."

LIEN:
Vietnamese name meaning "lotus
flower."

LIHUA: Chinese name meaning
either "beautiful flower" or "pear flower."

LILA
(ليلی): Persian name meaning "lilac flower."
Compare with other forms of Lila.