Acacia commonly known as Acacias and wattles, it belongs to the pea family (Fabaceae) which has around 160 species of trees and shrubs. These plants are very commonly present in the tropical as well as subtropical areas of the world especially in the Australian continent where they are commonly called as wattles whereas in Africa […]
Introduction to Flower Dictionary Flowers carry a special meaning or symbolism. Depending on flower type and color, it is easier to express your emotions and sentiments to the people you want to communicate with. Everyone knows that the flowers of Rose symbolize love and romance while white blooms reflect peace, unity, and spirituality. The […]
The King of Fruits, Durian, is the National Fruit of Singapore. Based on records and stories, durian is a fruit that originated from Borneo and Sumatra. Several plants were cultivated in wide regions of India and New Guinea. This fruit was traded in Myanmar 400 years ago, and since then, was made available in South […]
One of the most recognizable flowers and crowds favorite are the sunflowers. As a matter of fact, Vincent Van Gogh, who is a famous painter, had come up with a series of still life paintings of this flower and named it as “Sunflowers.” But do you how this tiny seed turns into a cheerful and […]
Abutilon belongs to the family Malvaceae, it is a shrub, which is grayish green color and hairy. It has heart-shaped leaves and their length is normally 6.9-11.9cm. Abutilon is a bell shaped flower and the color of the flower ranges from yellow to pink to orange to deep red. The leaves of this flower are […]
Reported to be more than 180 years old, the tree of Tembusu is recognized as the National Tree of Singapore. According to Little Flower Hut, it is one of the most distinguished and distinct trees native in Singapore. In fact, it is featured in the 5-dollar bill. The finest Tembusu tree located in the Singapore […]
Not everyone who sends the gift of flowers would think about how flowers are sustained. People are more concerned about the appearance of the flowers and how they look when arranged in a bouquet or flower arrangement. The sustainability of flowers does not cross the minds of many buyers. However, there are reasons good enough […]
It used to be that a flower bouquet was always expected even before the first date. Our forefathers wooed our grandmothers this way. From wildflowers taken from the field to grand floral arrangements, flowers always swept a woman off her feet. In contemporary times, men wonder if a flower arrangement is still the way to […]
It is said that a lovely gift of the fresh floral bouquet will help a patient recover from sickness faster. Aside from the natural beauty of flowers that brightens the room and lifts up a gloomy soul, the thought that someone cares by bringing flowers is also a gesture that makes the heart feel better. […]