The Incredible Iris: A Coloring Journey
- About the Iris
Dive into the world of the incredible iris! Irises, known scientifically as 'Iris' span across the Northern Hemisphere, from deserts to riverbanks. Their rainbow of colors and elegant form have made them a garden favorite.
- Symbolism
The iris symbolizes eloquence, wisdom, and courage. The word Iris means "rainbow" in Greek, signifying the broad spectrum of colors found among iris species.
- Iris in Folklore
The iris carries rich symbolism in various cultures. In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow, acting as a messenger of the gods. She would travel on the arc of the rainbow while carrying messages from heaven to earth.
- Fun Fact
Did you know? In the language of flowers, the purple iris is symbolic of wisdom and compliments, a blue iris symbolizes faith and hope, while a yellow iris symbolizes passion.
Now, let's bring this incredible iris to life with your colors!
