Celandine

SEL-an- dyne; sel-an-deen

English botanical name

Celandine Origin and Meaning

The name Celandine is a girl's name .

A botanical name belonging to a small yellow flower in the poppy family. The word ultimately derives from chelidon, the Ancient Greek for "swallow (bird)".

Characters called Celandine feature in The Lord of the Rings and in the Touchstone trilogy by Steve Augarde.

Celandine Popularity

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Celandine in Pop Culture

• Celandine squirrel character in Brian Jacques' "Martin the Warrior"
• Celandine Brandybuck hobbit character in the Lord of the Rings series
• Celandine main character in the Touchstone Trilogy by Steve Augard