a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university. Origin of alumna. 1880-1885. 1880-85, Americanism; < Latin: foster daughter, pupil; feminine of alumnus.
There are thousands of species that fall under the genus Rosa, and roses are probably the most symbolic blooms in the language of flowers. Roses have different meanings depending on their colors, how fully bloomed they are and whether or not the leaves are left on the stems. To signify grace, send pink roses.
white. Representing, humility, purity and innocence, the white rose-often referred to as the bridal rose-is associated with young love. In Scotland, when the white rose bloomed in autumn, it was seen as a token of early marriage.