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The Rose, Sensual Queen of Flowers

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Hannah Watson
The Rose, Sensual Queen of Flowers

Love, passion, elegance and beauty are some of the symbols that are associated with roses. Give him a gesture is always welcome and much appreciated. Usually, think about paying homage to the beloved, but few know that the world of roses is also rich in symbolism and curiosity of historical origin.

The chronicles tell us that Cleopatra, the beautiful queen of Egypt, liked to adorn a necklace adorned with rose petals, which gave off an intense and sensual. However, it seems that the Roman emperor Nero, at a party in the palace, had ordered such, that even exaggerated amounts of the cost of flower arrangements would be exorbitant.

The rose is associated with Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. So-and-so is the symbolism embodied by this marvelous flower that poets and writers-like Archilochus and Sappho, Greek poets of the seventh and sixth centuries to the German playwright Berthold Brecht or our Pascoli Giovanni - they sang the longings of love, the pleasures of the flesh, and the right lust through the image of the rose. It is not surprising that the rose is a gift of flowers for Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14.

Other curiosities about rose? In cosmetics and herbal tradition in the use of essential oil extracted from the most valuable species of roses: as the rose of Damascus, which is grown in Bulgaria, Turkey and France, and the rose cent folia, which is grown mainly in Morocco and Tunisia. Rose essential oil has beneficial effects on the skin, muscles and joints, but not only combats depression, insomnia, nervous tension and disorders associated with stress. The rose, queen of flowers, is part of the family of Rosacea, which is also the flower of the cherry and the peach. There are more than 10,000 types of cultivated roses: different ides in shape and color characteristics. Each color represents a different meaning: the white rose is a symbol of purity, the bright yellow bleachers for jealousy, yellow with red edge of love and tender is eternal, the light yellow color instead expresses your doubts and hesitations in love. The red rose is known, it is the symbol of love and ardent passion, the rose, it actually expresses affection, gratitude, admiration and friendship.

Do you want to deliver roses to someone special? Visit our website dedicated to flowers and gifts. The compositions are available in the portal of roses, floral tributes and phrases that can complete your gift and make it special and unforgettable.

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