Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Narcissus

👉 Narcissus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the Mediterranean region. The flowers are often referred to as "narcissus" because they have a large, colorful display of petals that can be very attractive and may attract butterflies or other pollinators. The name "narcissus" comes from the Latin word "narcis," meaning "beautiful."

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👉 Narcissus is a literary and philosophical figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as a young man who exhibits exceptional beauty and intelligence. According to classical literature, Narcissus was drawn to the pool of water surrounding his home, thinking it to be filled with beautiful women. However, when he looked into the water, he found himself looking at himself in the mirror, which resulted in him feeling uncomfortable and ashamed. Narcissus' behavior is often interpreted as a type of narcissism,

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👉 Narcissus is a flower that blooms on its own, often with a large, round head and petals that are typically white or pink in color. Despite being admired for their beauty, narcissus flowers do not have any form of sexual attraction or reproduction. They are considered to be entirely self-governing and possess no other characteristics that would make them attractive to humans.

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