Multiple choice general knowledge

Which flower is the symbol of secrecy?

  1. Rose

  2. Lily

  3. Lotus

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

The rose has symbolized secrecy since ancient times, originating from the Greek myth of Aphrodite giving a rose to Harpocrates, the god of silence and secrecy. The phrase 'sub rosa' (under the rose) means confidentiality. Lily and lotus represent purity and enlightenment respectively.

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