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Iris got its name in honor of the ancient Greek goddess Irida, who descended to Earth not just like that, but on a rainb...
05/09/2022

Iris got its name in honor of the ancient Greek goddess Irida, who descended to Earth not just like that, but on a rainbow. And the word "iris" is translated as "rainbow". This name was given to the flower by the Greek physician Hippocrates.

Everyone liked the name so much that when Carl Linnaeus conceived a unified system of plant names, the iris was given it...
05/09/2022

Everyone liked the name so much that when Carl Linnaeus conceived a unified system of plant names, the iris was given its ancient name.

The iris has many names: iris, killer whale, cockerel, kevnik (nod), piskulnik, killer whale, blueberry, pigtails, carp,...
04/09/2022

The iris has many names: iris, killer whale, cockerel, kevnik (nod), piskulnik, killer whale, blueberry, pigtails, carp, lepeshnik, chikan, cockerels, bells, chistyak, wolf cucumber, hare cucumbers, bear cucumbers, pikulnik, magpie flowers, chemennik.

Until the 19th century, in Russia, irises were called irises (from the word "spit", for the sharp leaves of the flower)....
03/09/2022

Until the 19th century, in Russia, irises were called irises (from the word "spit", for the sharp leaves of the flower). And among Ukrainians, irises are called “pіvnik”, which means “cockerel”

In medieval Europe, irises were grown in abundance in monastic gardens, from where they safely left for the people.
02/09/2022

In medieval Europe, irises were grown in abundance in monastic gardens, from where they safely left for the people.

In the ancient empires of Assyria and Mesopotamia, they indicated power.
01/09/2022

In the ancient empires of Assyria and Mesopotamia, they indicated power.

Among the Western Slavs, the flower was called "perunika". It was believed that it grows where the lightning of the thun...
30/08/2022

Among the Western Slavs, the flower was called "perunika". It was believed that it grows where the lightning of the thunder god Perun hit

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