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 The white rose has been a symbol of purity, innocence, and love for centuries. Its delicate beauty and sweet fragrance have captivated people all over the world. In ancient Greek mythology, the white rose was associated with the goddess Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. In Christian mythology, the white rose symbolizes the purity and innocence of the Virgin Mary. The white rose has also been used as a symbol of peace and reconciliation, especially during times of conflict and war. During the 15th century, the white rose was adopted as the symbol of the House of York in England, and it became known as the 'War of the Roses' between the House of York (white rose) and the House of Lancaster (red rose). In this context, the white rose represented loyalty, while the red rose symbolized passion and courage. The white rose has also been associated with different cultures and traditions. In Japan, it is a symbol of secrecy and silence, often given as a gift to show trust and confidentiality. In Chinese culture, the white rose symbolizes young love and purity, making it a popular flower for weddings and engagements. In modern times, the white rose has also been used as a symbol of resistance and protest. During the German Nazi regime, the White Rose Movement used the white rose as a symbol of non-violent resistance against the regime. Today, the white rose continues to hold a special place in people's hearts and is often used in weddings, funerals, and other special occasions to represent love, purity, and remembrance. Its timeless beauty and symbolism make it a beloved flower that will continue to be cherished for generations to come.

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