English translation/equivalent: Columbine

Origin: From the Christian symbol of the dove (in Italian colomba), which symbolizes gentleness, purity, and serenity.

Name Day/Onomastico: September 17—in memory of St. Colomba, martyred in Cordoba in 853.

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