| No. | English Name | Tamil Name | தமிழ் பெயர் | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Rose | Roja | ரோஜா | | 2 | Jasmine | Malligai | மல்லிகை | | 3 | Lotus | Thamarai | தாமரை | | 4 | Marigold | Samandhi | சாமந்தி | | 5 | Hibiscus | Sembaruthi | செம்பருத்தி | | 6 | Crossandra | Kanakambaram | கனகாம்பரம் | | 7 | Oleander | Arali | அரளி | | 8 | Champak | Shenbagam | செண்பகம் | | 9 | Sunflower | Suryakanthi | சூரியகாந்தி | | 10 | Dahlia | Thalaippoo | தலைப்பூ | Used in perfumes and hair decorations.
Flowers are more than just colors and fragrances in Tamil culture. They are offerings to the Gods (கடவுளுக்கு பூக்கள்), decorations for weddings, and symbols of love and respect. From the sacred Thulasi to the fragrant Malligai , knowing the Tamil names of flowers connects us deeply to our heritage. 99 flowers name in tamil list
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