
Troyan snowdrop (Galanthus trojanus) is a perennial, bulbous and endemic plant species belonging to the Amaryllidaceae (Narcissaceae) family. First described to the scientific community in 2002, this species is distinguished from other snowdrop species by its morphological characteristics. Particularly its broad and bright green leaves and the characteristic green markings on the inner tepals form the defining features of the species. With a limited distribution range, the Troyan snowdrop snowdr
ENElifnur Döker

Mirabilis jalapa L. (Nyctaginaceae) is a species that attracts interest from both botany and pharmaceutical sciences due to its morphological diversity biochemical composition and traditional medicinal applications. Cultivated as an ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical regions common, Mirabilis jalapa L. is known as “Four o’clock flower” people. Plant draws attention through its flowers opening in the later hours of the day its ability to display multiple flower colors on the same plant
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Emine Nur Demir

Manisa Tulip (Tulipa orphanidea) is an endemic plant species native to western Türkiye. It has a limited distribution, primarily growing in the Spil Mountain National Park. It blooms only once a year, during April and May, with a flowering period lasting approximately 15 to 20 days.Morphological CharacteristicsThe Manisa Tulip reaches a height of 15 to 25 centimetres and typically has a slender, upright stem. Its leaves are greyish-green and strap-shaped. The flowers are usually orange, reddish,
ENHelin Aksoy

Flowers in the Ottoman State have been an inseparable part of social life, art, and daily communication. Especially from the 16th century onward, the appreciation of flowers that developed within the palace circles and among the general public transcended mere aesthetic value and acquired profound symbolic meanings. Flowers were used as motifs across a wide range of domains—from book arts to architecture, from textiles to tombstones—and simultaneously formed the foundation of a secret symbolic l
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Yağmur Binici

Arefe Çiçeği is defined as a social and cultural practice directed toward children on the Arefe day, which occurs just before Ramadan and Eid al-Adha. This practice is shaped around various activities and assistance aimed at enhancing children’s participation in the festive joy of the holidays. The concept of Arefe Çiçeği is addressed both within traditional cultural practices and within social responsibility projects carried out by civil society organizations today.The Concept and Meaning of Ar
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Ayşe Gül Bora

The structure of plants consists of multiple layers made up of various organs and tissues, designed to enable interaction with environmental factors and ensure survival. Each structural component assists the plant in meeting its fundamental needs for nutrients, water, light, and air like, while also regulating essential life processes such as growth, development, and reproduction. The interaction among Root, body, leaf, flower, and fruit among main organs ensures that all plant functions operate
ENKazım Can Özdemir
KaKasimpati, Latin adıyla Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat., Asteraceae (Compositae) familyasına ait, çok yıllık ve otsu bir süs bitkisidir. Doğal yayılış alanı Asia olup, özellikle Japonya ve Çin’de important rol oynamıştır. Estetik değerleri ve ticari potansiyeli nedeniyle kesme flower ve landscape uygulamalarında common olarak kullanılmaktadır. Plant, short day koşullarında çiçeklenmesiyle bilinir ve bu özelliği nedeniyle “kasım çiçeği” olarak da adlandırılmıştır.Botanik ÖzellikleriKasimpati bitk
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Burcu Sandıkçı

Digitalis, scientifically known as Digitalis, is a herbaceous flowering plant genus primarily used as a raw material for heart medications. It typically features flowers in colors such as purple, pink, and white, with bright yellow buds at the tips of long, thick flower stalks, pendulous flowers arranged in a row along one side of the stalk, and broad, hairy leaves at the base. The compounds digitoxin and digoxin contained in the plant are used to regulate heart rhythm. However, due to its toxic
ENGülhan Dağ

Hanami (花見) is a traditional Japanese celebration that marks the arrival of spring through the viewing of cherry blossoms (sakura). Literally meaning “flower (hana) viewing (mi),” hanami has for centuries symbolized not only admiration for nature, but also key aspects of Japanese cultural identity—such as an aesthetic appreciation for seasonality and the philosophical notion of impermanence (mono no aware).The event is most closely associated with the pale pink blossoms of the Someiyoshino cherr
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Ömer Faruk Bilcan

Yellow jasmine (Jasminum mesnyi) is an evergreen ornamental shrub belonging to the Oleaceae family, characterized by its yellow flowers and bushy growth habit. Its natural distribution is confined to southern regions of China. It is cultivated as a decorative plant in areas with temperate climate conditions. It is also known as “primrose jasmine” and “Chinese jasmine”.Morphological CharacteristicsSarı yasemin (Jasminum mesnyi) is an evergreen shrub with semi-woody and densely branched architectu
ENElyesa Köseoğlu