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Camélia

كاميلياIn Arabic

Meaning
The camellia, a flowering shrub named after the botanist Georg Joseph Kamel
About the name
Linnaeus named the genus Camellia in 1753 after the Jesuit botanist Georg Joseph Kamel, who worked in the Philippines. The leaves of one species, Camellia sinensis, are processed into tea.
For
A girl
Origin
Latin
Other spellings
Camelia, Camellia, Kamelia

Islamic naming guidance

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