Tages

Japanese: Tages
Tages

...In England, there was a custom of fortune-telling the weather by taking advantage of this flower's favorable weather. In addition, this flower is widely used for love divination, and the genus name was named after the god Tages, who taught the Etruscans the art of divination by omens. The flower's meaning is "sorrow."

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Tages" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その好日性を利用して,イギリスではその日の天気を占う風習があった。そのほかこの花は恋占いにも広く用いられ,属名も,前兆による予言術をエトルリア人に教えた神タゲスTagesにちなんで付けられた。花言葉は〈悲哀〉。…

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