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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Andromeda, after the Greek heroine Andromeda.
Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Ivy named after the plant.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Bergamot after the bergamot flower.
Two ships of the Royal Navy were named HMS Saxifrage after the genus of holarctic perennial plants:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bryony, after the flower Bryony:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ceanothus. Ceanothus comes from the Greek word keanthos, meaning a type of thistle.
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Spiraea after the shrub:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Arbutus:
At least three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Candytuft :
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Convolvulus, after the flower:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dianthus, after the flower:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rhododendron, after the flower:
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Marjoram:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Chrysanthemum:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Eglantine :
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Auricula :
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Cowslip :
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Gardenia :
Multiple ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mistletoe including:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sweetbriar :
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
