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Meaning of Daffodil
The primary meaning of the word "Daffodil" is a type of flowering plant.
Definitions
- A bulbous plant with bright yellow or white flowers, typically blooming in the spring.
- * A symbol of new beginnings, renewal, and hope.
Etymology of Daffodil
The word "Daffodil" originates from the Old English words "affodil" or "asphodil", which refer to the asphodel plant.
The term "Daffodil" has been used in English since the 14th century to describe the narcissus pseudonarcissus, a type of flowering plant.
Example Uses
- The daffodils in the garden were the first to bloom in the spring.
- * The poet compared the beauty of the daffodil to the beauty of the human spirit.
- * The daffodil is often seen as a symbol of hope and renewal in literature and art.