neven
- noun
- UK
- The bright orange petals of neven are a common sight in village gardens.
Examples
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Traditional ointments in the region often use extracts from neven flowers.
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She planted a row of neven along the sunny border for color and scent.
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Look at the beautiful neven.
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This neven is my favorite flower.
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She planted a row of neven along the sunny border for color and scent.
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Traditional ointments in the region often use extracts from neven flowers.
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The bright orange petals of neven are a common sight in village gardens.
Synonyms
A garden plant with bright yellow or orange flowers used in teas and skin creams
A garden plant with bright yellow or orange flowers that people use for skin care
A plant with bright yellow or orange flowers often grown in gardens and used in herbal teas
Surface Forms
Etymology
Neven comes from South Slavic languages and means 'marigold', the bright orange flower often found in village gardens. That's why neven today refers to that decorative plant used in simple traditional remedies.