Orchid comes from the Greek orkhis, meaning “testicle.” The flower’s bulbous roots, often paired, have long been thought to resemble the organs. Peony, a word found in Old English, described a flower ...

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Peony Hirwani is a culture and lifestyle reporter for The Independent. Prior to joining The Indy, she has worked at, and written for Vogue Arabia, Business Insider, Harper's Bazaar, Digital Spy ...