Roses: Nature's Medicines Cabinet

Seaton highlights that there was no universally known language by revealing the symbolism associated with flowers through an emphasis on important flower books from each culture. A rose is either a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa in the family Rosaceae. The rose is a type of flowering shrub. Its name comes from the Latin word Rosa. Roses come in a stunning array of colors and varieties, with over 100 species and thousands of cultivars available. While the classic red, pink, white, and yellow roses remain popular choices, these beautiful flowers can also be found in unique shades including orange, purple, and even black. The diversity in colors, shapes, and sizes of roses makes them versatile and captivating.