Christmas Joy Flowers in Mug

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• Carnations are also referred to as the flower of the gods. Some believe that Dianthus was named after Zeus, as Zeus in Greek is dios and flower is anthos.
• According to a Christian belief, carnations first appeared on Earth when Jesus carried the Cross. Mother Mary shed tears at Jesus plight, and carnations sprang up from where her tears fell. Thus the pink carnation became the symbol of a mothers undying love.
• White carnations symbolizes Innocence and Pure Love.