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Flower Tattoos Flower tattoos and
their meanings Having a flower as a tattoo can take you back to
nature. Not only is it a natural life form, but it grows from the ground
and blossoms into something of beauty. It can have several different
meanings, love, birth, purity. It is a tattoo that is often chosen by a
female. A flower can be very sexy, delicate and feminine, and it can be
small or large. The appeal of a flower is that there are so many that
you can choose from, making the tattoo unique to you. Roses
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rose is the symbol of love and passion, as a flower it is given to a
loved one, especially red roses. Yellow roses show cheerfulness and are
classed as a sociable symbol some who wants to be cherishes. The pink
rose is more for happiness, grace and joy and of course the white rose
is for purity. The rose is not the only flower of the love and
happiness, a dark crimson or black rose could mean death or deep sorrow.
Carnations and Chrysanthemums These are also flowers that are
used to show love and affection for dear ones. A pink carnation is often
used to show mother īs love while a white chrysanthemum is loyal love a
yellow one is slighted love. Iris, Freesias, Poppies and Forget-Me Nots The white iris is a flower of purity, the freesias are for
innocence a combination of the two feeling can be found using the lilac.
Poppies are used as a symbol of remembrance, as forget-me-nots.
Lily The lily it is a flower that has had an important meaning
throughout history, and is used to symbolise purity of a person together
with peace and harmony due to its fresh and calming colours. It also has
been used to symbolise summer and abundance.
There are numerous more flowers in the world you need to spend time
looking up the meaning of the flower you decided to use as a tattoo, to
make sure it shows your true feelings. Some of you may not want the typical flower design instead, you may want
something slightly different. Go for a Hawaiian flower tattoo as it
still has the femininity of a flower but is different from the normal
flower tattoos. The flowers that are usually used are hibiscus, plumeria
and orchid. Each of these flowers has their own characteristics.
Hibiscus is a flower that is only opens for a short while every day. The
orchid is a flower that stands for wisdom, beauty and love. While the
plumeria is a flower of warmth and welcome, it is often used combined
with one of the others. Using these flowers as a tattoo, you can when
looking at them see the island and imagine you are there.
Flowers do not have to be alone When deciding you want a
flower tattoo you do not have to have it alone. Flowers can be used with
names especially the rose with the name of ones love. The heart tattoo
is a favourite design for tattoos why not have your favourite flower
with it to make a very original design. May be you want a flowing design
then use vines with your flowers or use a flower that grow s on a vine.
For instance, the honeysuckle is a lovely example showing bonds of love.
Add a beautiful heart with it and there you have it, the perfect girly
tattoo.
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