FLOWERS AND NAMES FULL

Most flowers have common names that are a simplified version of their full name - something like a nickname. But don’t worry! Unless you’re a botanist, you don’t have to learn the scientific names of each flower. Ready for a colorful explosion of flowers in English?įlower names in English are usually derived from the names of their genus, species, or variety. Ok, but first things first: “flower” in English is a countable noun, which means that you can use it both in the singular form (a flower) and the plural form (flowers). For some categories, we’ve also included the scientific name of the flowers. We organized these flowers into different categories, such as the most common flowers, national flowers of different countries, and funny flower names (we promise these are hilarious). Hold your roses because we’ve got over 130 different flower names in English in this guide - from marigolds in English to sunflowers in English, and everything in between! We give flowers when we want to say I love you or express our thanks and gratitude.īut can you truly appreciate them without knowing their names? No matter whether you’re a beginner English learner or more advanced, learning the names of flowers in English will come in handy whenever you want to buy your mom a beautiful bouquet for Mother’s Day, send roses to your girlfriend, or put fresh tulips on your kitchen table.

They are the symbol of love and thanksgiving. Not only do they look beautiful, but they also show our culture and tradition with their different colors and shapes. Flowers have always been the beauty of gardens and public parks.

Flowers and names