Carnations are “Flowers of God”! How? The scientific name of Carnation is “Dianthus caryophyllus.” In Greek, Dios means God & Anthus means Flower. So the literal translation of the flower is the “Flower of Gods.”
Although the majority of Lilies Bud are grown for their beautiful flowers, certain species are solely grown for their edible bulbs. The ones most prevalently grown for food are Lilium brownii, Lilium pumilum and Lilium dauricum.