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Botanical garden in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Longwood Gardens is a public garden that consists of more than 1,100 acres (445 hectares; 4.45 km2) of gardens, woodlands, and meadows in the Brandywine
Longwood_Gardens
Lenape indigenous healer, artisan, and farmer (1731–1802)
Creek. Located in Newlin Township, the property would become part of Longwood Gardens. She grew up in a close-knit matrilineal extended family of grandmother
Hannah_Freeman
English-Australian artist
iterative versions of Field of Light, including Forest of Light, 2012, at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA, and River of Light, 2013, at Waddesdon Manor,
Bruce_Munro
Wealthy American family
are open to the public as museums, gardens or parks, such as Winterthur, Nemours, Eleutherian Mills, Longwood Gardens, Gibraltar, Mt. Cuba, and Goodstay
Du_Pont_family
Longwood Gardens is located just beyond the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 52 and U.S. Route 1. It consists of 1,050 acres (4.2 km2) of gardens,
List of DuPont historic sites along Delaware Route 141
List_of_DuPont_historic_sites_along_Delaware_Route_141
Species of plant
have a single bloom on the end of each branch. For example, in 2020 Longwood Gardens featured a Thousand Bloom Chrysanthemum with 1,362 sunny yellow, uniform
Chrysanthemum_×_morifolium
Topics referred to by the same term
Longwood may refer to: Longwood, Victoria Longwood, Shimla Longwood, New Zealand Longwood, County Meath Longwood, West Yorkshire, England Longwood, Saint
Longwood
Brazilian murderer and formerly escaped convict (born 1989)
of Longwood Gardens, located about two miles south of the prison. Police moved to set up a new perimeter centered around the property, and Longwood Gardens
Danilo_Cavalcante
Site-specific light-based installation
Cornwall, England. 2008–2009. Holburne Museum, Bath, England. 2011–2012. Longwood Gardens, Kennet Square, Pennsylvania, United States. (Forest of Light and Field
Field_of_Light
Species of cycad
The specimen at Longwood Gardens was received in 1969 after a request was made to the Durban Botanic Gardens by one of Longwood's former directors,
Encephalartos_woodii
Species of plant
Liebm". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "RHS Plant Selector – Monstera
Monstera_deliciosa
Species of plant
2018, bred in Italy partially from a clone known as 'Rwanda'. The Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania has had Nymphaea caerulea in their
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
Nymphaea_nouchali_var._caerulea
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
and sells food and other goods. Kennett Square is 3 miles away from Longwood Gardens. The area that became known as Kennett Square was originally inhabited
Kennett_Square,_Pennsylvania
American businessman
executive director. DuPont has been director of Vianix, Speakman, Longwood Gardens Inc., Gigsky, Inc, and Bessemer Trust Delaware. In 2015, he co-founded
Ben_duPont
Species of flowering plant
Funchal, Madeira Iresine herbstii in Athens, Greece Iresine herbstii at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania, USA NRCS. "Iresine herbstii". PLANTS Database. United
Iresine_herbstii
Pavilion structure built in a park or garden
former gothic tower from the Franciscan church Greek-style gazebo in Longwood Gardens Bandstand at Royal Palace, Sarahan, India A gazebo during winter, topped
Gazebo
American intercity and commuter bus service company
summer weekend service from New York City and from Philadelphia to Longwood Gardens. In January 2026, OurBus added winter routes from New York City to
OurBus
Horticultural writer
horticultural awareness through Black garden history and current events. Lee was selected a 2019-20 Longwood Gardens Fellow. As part of her fellowship she
Abra_Lee
was released in celebration of the first 100 years of the company. Longwood Gardens in the USA contributed a collection of Conservatory Group and Aquatic
List_of_Canna_hybridists
Greenhouse for the public display of plants
Tollcross Winter Gardens, Scotland Inside the Tollcross Winter Gardens Buenos Aires Botanical Garden Lucien Hauman Botanical Garden Botanical Garden of the Municipality
Conservatory_(greenhouse)
American gangster and murderer
to this crime in 1981. May: The three brothers stole $28,000 from Longwood Gardens in Chester County. In 1981 they were serving 2- to 4-year sentences
Bruce_Johnston_(criminal)
Museum and estate in Delaware, US
United States List of museums in Delaware Hagley Museum and Library Longwood Gardens Nemours Estate Dominy craftsmen Poison Book Project Solis-Cohen, Lita
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
Winterthur_Museum,_Garden_and_Library
Plant species in the fig family
Fruitless mulberry trees Pennsylvania state champion Morus alba at Longwood Gardens Leaves and male flowers in spring Leaf variation Morus alba flowers
Morus_alba
American billionaire (1912–1993)
eleven interconnected gardens was a full-scale re-creation of a garden theme, country or period, inspired by DuPont's Longwood Gardens. She designed the architectural
Doris_Duke
Species of flowering plant
closeup At the US Botanical Garden At Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami In natural environment At Longwood Gardens Macro image of a leaf Leaf close
Goeppertia_makoyana
Horticultural practice to shape trees and shrubs
Topiary Garden at Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pennsylvania) Columbus Topiary Park at Old Deaf School (Topiary Park, Columbus, Ohio) A public garden in
Topiary
Species of tree native to North America
(planted 1972, 18 m tall in 1998), at Longwood Gardens near Wilmington, Delaware, in the New Jersey State Botanical Garden at Skylands in Ringwood State Park
Sequoiadendron_giganteum
Township in Pennsylvania, US
The well-known Longwood Gardens is located in East Marlborough Township. Cedarcroft, Green Valley Historic District, Longwood Gardens District, Marlborough
East Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania
East_Marlborough_Township,_Pennsylvania
Kind of organ
Piping Up for the Curtis Organ, Penn Current, May 13, 2004. The Longwood Organ, Longwood Gardens, retrieved April 25, 2015. Weiss, Anthony, The Behemoth of
Symphonic_organ
Africa's oldest surviving botanical gardens, in South Africa
surviving botanical gardens. The gardens cover an area of 15 hectares (37 acres) in a subtropical climate. The Durban Botanic Gardens was established to
Durban_Botanic_Gardens
Mayor of Philadelphia since 2024
resignation, she also registered as a lobbyist in Pennsylvania, and secured Longwood Gardens and Moore College of Art and Design as clients. In the mayoral campaign
Cherelle_Parker
American comic opera company
spacious Academy of Music (since 1926, where it is the oldest tenant) and Longwood Gardens, where it was invited by founder Pierre S. du Pont. The company gives
Savoy_Company
American lawyer (1865–1950)
affairs of industrialist Pierre S. du Pont, including his purchase of Longwood Gardens in 1906. She was the sole woman practicing law in Chester County for
Isabel_Darlington
American businessman (1870–1954)
group. Du Pont is known for opening his personal estate, Longwood Gardens, with its gardens, fountains, and conservatory, to the public. Its construction
Pierre_S._du_Pont
Swiss-based music organization
International Piano Competition - Istanbul Orchestra'Sion, Istanbul Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition, Kennett Square Primrose International
World Federation of International Music Competitions
World_Federation_of_International_Music_Competitions
Species of legume
Those marked agm have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. 'Burford' agm – pale violet with purple keel 'Domino' agm – pale
Wisteria_floribunda
Japanese art form
(12 November 2018). "Tiny Flowers, Big Hit: Chrysanthemum Bonsai". Longwood Gardens. Cochoy, Dale A. "Chrysanthemum Bonsai: A Club Project". Bonsai Mary
Chrysanthemum_bonsai
Botanical gardens in Silver Spring, Maryland, US
sunset. Development of Brookside Gardens began in 1965 on land formerly owned by Stadler Nursery. Inspired by Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Brookside_Gardens
Estate in Wilmington, Delaware
Hagley Museum and Library Longwood Gardens Winterthur Museum and Gardens Landscape design history List of botanical gardens in the United States List
Nemours_Estate
special, Awakening: Live in Concert, was filmed in August 2014 at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. It began airing on PBS stations on November 29, 2014;
Jackie_Evancho_discography
Carbonated mineral water brand from country of Georgia
Retrieved 2011-03-01. Aniśko, Tomasz (2006). Plant exploration for Longwood Gardens. Timber Press. p. 207. ISBN 0-88192-738-4. Retrieved 2011-02-21. "Borjomi
Borjomi_(water)
Wall or vertical structure covered by living vegetation and growth substrate
(2018). Vertical gardens. London; Sydney; Auckland: New Holland. Coronado, S. (2015). Grow a living wall - create vertical gardens with purpose: Pollinators
Green_wall
English flower
"Vintage Lilac," Brookside Gardens, Maryland "Vintage Burgundy," Brookside Gardens, Maryland "Harmony Light Rose," Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania "Hoary stock
Gilliflower
American architect (1891–1977)
Elementary School, 193 W Park Pl, Newark, Delaware (1955) Longwood Gardens Visitor Center, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (1956) Laurel Hall,
E._William_Martin
Variety of fruit
which was introduced later on. Essentially unpatterned young plant at Longwood Gardens Closeup of a strongly patterned leaf Inflorescence Banana Banana Cultivar
Blood_banana
Species of plant
Pachypodium geayi A Pachypodium in Longwood Gardens Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes
Pachypodium_geayi
Historic house in Mississippi, United States
Longwood, also known as Nutt's Folly, is a historic antebellum octagonal mansion located at 140 Lower Woodville Road in Natchez, Mississippi, United States
Longwood (Natchez, Mississippi)
Longwood_(Natchez,_Mississippi)
Species of conifer
thickest and tallest dawn redwoods listed by Monumental Trees are both at Longwood Gardens, outside Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States. The widest has
Metasequoia_glyptostroboides
Former gardens at Duke Farms near Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, United States
display gardens in honor of her beloved father James Buchanan Duke, Inspired by DuPont's Longwood Gardens, each of the eleven Duke Display Gardens is a full-scale
Duke_Gardens_(New_Jersey)
gardens that were mainly ornamental generally the preserve of the elite until quite recent times. Smaller gardens generally had been a kitchen garden
History_of_gardening
Species of tree
Botanic Gardens, US. One specimen, no details. Holden Arboretum, US. Acc. nos. 2005-17, 65-632, 80-663, all of unrecorded provenance. Longwood Gardens, US
Ulmus_americana
Species of vine
maxima Funchal: Botanical garden Gran Canaria Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami, Florida Juvenile
Solandra_maxima
American materials company
Foxcatcher Hagley Museum and Library Krebs Pigments and Chemical Company Longwood Gardens PFAS Team Foxcatcher "2025 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". United States
DuPont
German-born gardener, horticulturalist and landscaper
female head gardener in 2007; and Longwood Gardens where she became the director of outdoor landscapes. Since June 2022 she is head gardener of Lowther
Andrea_Brunsendorf
Species of bacterium
from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from soil the Longwood Gardens in Philadelphia in the United States. List of Streptomyces species
Streptomyces_longwoodensis
Section of U.S. Route in Pennsylvania
businesses, before coming to an interchange that provides access to Longwood Gardens and the Brandywine Valley Tourism Information visitor center to the
U.S._Route_1_in_Pennsylvania
American chemist
assists the curation of the bonsai collection at Longwood Gardens, and has displayed trees at Longwood Gardens and the Brandywine River Museum. Ittel's father
Steven_Ittel
French Consul of Saint Helena
Saint Helena. Among other projects, he completed the restoration of Longwood Gardens to its 1821 state, using original documents from the Saint Helena archives
Michel_Dancoisne-Martineau
"Hybrid species, the English elm"
Cambridge (unknown artist): a grove of mainly English elms on The Backs Longwood Gardens, US. Acc. no. L-2507. Morton Arboretum, US. Acc. nos. 211–40, 756–60
Ulmus_minor_'Atinia'
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
jump. Longwood Gardens (An international garden destination located approximately five minutes from Willowdale): 1,050 acres (4.2 km2) of gardens, woodlands
Willowdale,_Pennsylvania
Species of plant
Plant at Longwood Gardens
Spathiphyllum_floribundum
Species of tree
Garden, Glencoe, Illinois, US. 1 tree, no other details available. Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. No acc. details available. Longwood Gardens
Ulmus_rubra
blue and the breast cancer awareness month pink. Revitalization at Longwood Gardens was another key project of Crystal featuring RGBACL LED technology
Crystal_Fountains
District of Ilford, London, England
estate was broken up for building sites in 1935. Clayhall Park in Longwood Gardens is one of Ilford's largest open spaces and has a bowling green, two
Clayhall
American sculptor
University of Delaware, Newark, DE Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC Sandomir
André_Harvey_(sculptor)
Species of tree
80-665, 84-1214, 90-323. Longwood Gardens, US. Acc. nos. 1957-1058, 1959-1500, 1960-1138, 1991-0981. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, US. Acc. nos
Ulmus_parvifolia
1957 she gave a concert with the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company at Longwood Gardens (LG). In 1975 she and her husband co-founded the Cappelli-Silvain Opera
Graciela_Silvain
2014 studio album by Jackie Evancho
Evancho – Awakening – Live in Concert, was filmed on August 21, 2014, at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. It began airing on PBS stations on November 29, 2014;
Awakening (Jackie Evancho album)
Awakening_(Jackie_Evancho_album)
Longwood is an historic house south of Featherston, New Zealand, built for the Pharazyn family in 1906 and home to the Riddiford family for much of the
Longwood,_Featherston
American politician (1935–2021)
du Pont II, and great nephew of Pierre S. du Pont, the developer of Longwood Gardens. After education at Phillips Exeter Academy, Princeton University,
Pete_du_Pont
Genus of flowering plants
United States Botanic Garden. Neoregelia 'Yellow Devil' flower emerging from submerged inflorescence. Neoregelia at Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania, USA "Neoregelia
Neoregelia
American horticulturist
Estate in Woodside, California. Gercens has worked for over 25 years at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. He has influenced the design, installation
Karl_Gercens_III
Website and app for sharing biodiversity observations
known as Andinobates cassidyhornae. A casual weevil snapshot taken at Longwood Gardens in the Philadelphia suburbs and posted to iNaturalist in 2022 was the
INaturalist
Former gunpowder mill in Wilmington, Delaware
chairman of the board when the mill closed, founded what is today Longwood Gardens. Eleutherian Mills served as a home to the du Pont family for generations
Eleutherian_Mills
2013 single by A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera
Evancho and Cheyenne Jackson performed the song on August 21, 2014, at Longwood Gardens, as part of the recording of the PBS special "Jackie Evancho: Awakening
Say Something (A Great Big World song)
Say_Something_(A_Great_Big_World_song)
American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist (born 1952)
homepage. Eugene Holley Jr. (January 15, 2013). "Joe Lovano Us Five at Longwood Gardens". Philadelphia Weekly. Retrieved January 18, 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1
Joe_Lovano
brass and tympani Carillon 1931 Suite for carillon Organ 1925 To Longwood Gardens for organ Organ 1927 Prelude and Fugue in B minor for organ Organ
List of compositions by Samuel Barber
List_of_compositions_by_Samuel_Barber
Flower-covered parade floats used in the Rose Parade
Center College of Design; Sharon Loving, horticulture department head, Longwood Gardens of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania; and Beverly White, reporter and anchor
Rose_Parade_floats
Nonprofit museum and library in Wilmington, Delaware
botanical gardens in the United States List of museums in Delaware Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library Nemours Mansion and Gardens Longwood Gardens Delaware
Hagley_Museum_and_Library
Elm cultivar
the Water Garden to the left of the sculpture "Relative" Hoyt Arboretum, Portland, Oregon, US. No acc. details available. Longwood Gardens, US. Acc. no
Ulmus_glabra_'Camperdownii'
Species of tree
99-868, 72-218 Longwood Gardens, US. Acc. no. 1962-0512. Morton Arboretum, US. Acc. nos. 542-49, 325-70, 53-74, 172-U. UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for
Ulmus_pumila
American singer (born 2000)
Evancho's third PBS special, Awakening: Live in Concert (2014), filmed at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania with Cheyenne Jackson co-hosting, includes all of the
Jackie_Evancho
Tourism about gardening history
Garden tourism is a type of niche tourism involving visits to famous gardens and botanical gardens and places which are significant in the history of gardening
Garden_tourism
Species of cycad
lehmannii Lehm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 18, 2025. "Encephalartos lehmannii Lehm". Catalogue
Encephalartos_lehmannii
Species of flowering plant
Nesothamnus Nesothamnus incanus at Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade:
Nesothamnus
American historian
novelist, historian, and literary critic. Fuller directed plays at Longwood Gardens, taught playwriting at the New School for Social Research, and wrote
Edmund_Fuller
Australian native plant cultivar
Thomas (2006). Plant exploration for Longwood Gardens. Timberline Press. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-88192-738-2. "THE GARDENER'S GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS"
Thryptomene_'F.C._Payne'
Species of plant
warszewiczii K.Koch & C.D.Bouché". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2025. "Philodendron warszewiczii K. Koch & Bouché"
Philodendron_warszewiczii
List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States BGCI Garden Search Botanic Gardens Conservation International Gardens in Pennsylvania, USA
List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Pennsylvania
List_of_botanical_gardens_and_arboretums_in_Pennsylvania
Elm cultivar
US. Acc. nos. 151–61, 276–62 Holden Arboretum, US. Acc. no. 57–1243 Longwood Gardens, US. Acc. no. 1967–0876 Brighton & Hove City Council, UK. NCCPG Elm
Ulmus_minor_'Bea_Schwarz'
Species of vine
been developed at the Chicago Botanic Garden. These cultivars have undergone successful trials at Longwood Gardens. The characteristics of the hybrids are
Vitex_rotundifolia
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
route, which is a four-lane divided highway that passes fields. Near Longwood Gardens, PA 52 splits from US 1 by heading north on two-lane undivided Lenape
Pennsylvania_Route_52
Italian-born American landscape architect
Wavertree house Brookside, William Walker, 1st Baron Wavertree house Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Allgates, Haverford, Pennsylvania Allgates
Ferruccio_Vitale
German organist (born 1997)
Internationale Orgelwoche Nürnberg [de]: Organ Competition, Third Prize 2019 – Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition: Pierre S. du Pont First Prize, Audience
Sebastian_Heindl
Genus of ferns
"RHS Plantfinder - Blechnum brasiliense". Retrieved 12 January 2018. "Longwood Gardens Plant Explorer — Blechnum brasiliense 'Crispum'". Longwoodgardens.org
Neoblechnum
American non-profit organization
Maloof gave twenty-three lectures—including talks at Longwood Gardens, the US Botanical Garden, Cornell University and Penn State University. As of July
Old-Growth_Forest_Network
arboretum behind the historic Myers Wareheim Mansion Kennett Square: Longwood Gardens, Chimes Tower, 62 bells. The original was by J.C. Deagan Company of
List of carillons in the United States
List_of_carillons_in_the_United_States
American architectural firm
team's commissions came from Du Pont-sponsored institutions such as Longwood Gardens and the Winterthur Museum, for which they designed the visitor's pavilion
Victorine_&_Samuel_Homsey
Historic church and cemetery in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Friends Website Old Kennett Meeting House, U.S. Route 1, 1 mile North of Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Chester County, PA: 34 photos, 3 color transparencies
Old_Kennett_Meetinghouse
this group was Robert Armstrong (geneticist) while he was working at Longwood Gardens in the United States in 1967.[full citation needed] Canna 'Chesapeake'
List_of_Canna_cultivars
LONGWOOD GARDENS
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Girl/Female
Biblical
Eye or fountain of protection or of gardens.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Hopkin. The surname is widespread throughout southern and central England, but is at its most common in South Wales.Irish (County Longford and western Ireland) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac OibicÃn, itself a Gaelicized form of an Anglo-Norman name. In other parts of the country this name is generally of English origin.Stephen Hopkins (c.1580–1644) was a pilgrim on the Mayflower in 1620 and one of the founders of Plymouth Colony. At his death he left seven children and eighteen grandchildren.
Boy/Male
Latin
Yearning; sorrow. Abbreviation of Desiderus.Note: This Database is Copyright Dogwood Technical...
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gardens of Islam
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gardens of Islam
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gardens of Islam
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McClinton.English : habitational name, either from Glympton in Oxfordshire, named as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the Glym river’, a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright stream’, or from Glinton in Cambridgeshire, recorded in 1060 as Clinton (named with an unrecorded Old English element akin to Middle Low German glinde ‘enclosure’, ‘fence’ + Old English tūn).Charles Clinton (born 1690 in Longford, Ireland) organized a group of colonists and founded the settlement of Little Britain, Ulster county, NY, in 1731. His son George Clinton (1739–1812) was governor of NY (1777–95), and they had many prominent descendants.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosed wood.
Boy/Male
Indian
Gardens
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Enclosed Wood; Woods; Fortified Place
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gardens
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gardens
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Gardens
Boy/Male
African, American, British, English
From the Linden Tree Dell
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : possibly a habitational name from places in Kent and West Sussex called Hog Wood.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Herefordshire. Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, so called from Old English (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’ + wudu ‘wood’. It was a common practice in the Middle Ages for areas of woodland to be fenced off as hunting grounds for the nobility. This name may have been confused in some cases with Hayward and perhaps also with the name Hogwood (of uncertain origin, possibly a habitational name from a minor place).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, probably named in Old English as ‘enclosed wood’, from loc(a) ‘enclosure’ (see Lock) + wudu ‘wood’. It seems likely that all present-day bearers of the name descend from a single family which originated in this place. There is another place of the same name in Cleveland, first recorded in 1273 as Locwyt, from Old English loc(a) + Old Norse viðr ‘wood’, ‘brake’, but it is not clear whether it has given rise to a surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so named in Hampshire. The place name, recorded in 955 as Rimucwuda, is probably from Old English rimuc ‘boundary’ + wudu ‘wood’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gardens
LONGWOOD GARDENS
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Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Latin
Ruler; Commander or Leader
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ranvita | ரநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Happy, Joyous
Girl/Female
Muslim
Symbolic
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Relation
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Dwelling Together
Girl/Female
Indian
Aanandi; A Part of Love
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Lord Indra
Girl/Female
English
Girl/Female
English
Glory.
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n.
A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood.
n.
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
n.
The dogwood tree.
n.
The cultivation of a garden or orchard; the art of cultivating gardens or orchards.
n.
The heartwood of a tree (Haematoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline substance called haematoxylin, and is used largely in dyeing. An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent. Also called Campeachy wood, and bloodwood.
n.
The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called also hematin.
n.
An extract from dogwood used as a febrifuge.
n.
The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments.
n.
The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes.
n.
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
n.
A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, the dogwood (Cornus florida).
n.
The berry of the dogwood; -- called also dogcherry.
n.
The dogwood tree.
n.
A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle.
a.
Of or pertaining to horticulture, or the culture of gardens or orchards.
a.
Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood; flowering almond, etc.
n.
A bulbous plant (Galanthus nivalis) bearing white flowers, which often appear while the snow is on the ground. It is cultivated in gardens for its beauty.