Mayflower (disambiguation) explained

Mayflower was the ship that transported the Pilgrims from Plymouth to the New World in 1620.

Mayflower may also refer to:

Literature

• Mayflower (series), an unfinished book trilogy by Orson Scott Card and Kathryn H. Kidd
• , a 2006 book by Nathaniel Philbrick

Places

• Mayflower, Arkansas
• Mayflower Village, California
• Mayflower, Missouri
• Mayflower, Virginia

Plants

• Cardamine pratensis, mayflower or cuckoo-flower
• Epigaea repens, mayflower or trailing arbutus
• Maianthemum canadense, Canada mayflower or false lily-of-the-valley
• Delonix regia tree, known as Gulmohar or May-flower tree in India
• Crataegus, hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple, May-tree, whitethorn, or hawberry
  • Crataegus monogyna, the common hawthorn or may
• Laelia speciosa, Mayflower orchid
• Cattleya trianae, Flor de Mayo ('May flower') or Christmas orchid

Rail transportation

• Mayflower (passenger train), an English train service from Kingswear to London Paddington
• LNER Thompson Class B1 61306 or Mayflower, a preserved steam locomotive
• Mayflower line, a railway line from Manningtree to Harwich in Essex, England
• Mayflower MRT station, a station in Singapore

Schools

• Mayflower School, a school in Ikenne, Ogun State, Nigeria
• Mayflower Secondary School, a school in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore
• Mayflower High School, a school in Billericay, Essex, England
• Mayflower Primary School, Poplar, a school in London, England
• Mayflower School (Juneau, Alaska)
• Mayflower High School (Arkansas)
  • Mayflower School District

Ships

• List of ships named Mayflower

Other uses

• , a 1979 American TV film
• Triumph Mayflower, a British car
• Mayflower Hotel, a hotel in Washington, D.C.
• Mayflower Mall, a mall in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Mayflower Productions, a former British-based film production company
• Mayflower Theatre, a theatre in Southampton, England
• Mayflower Transit, an American moving company

See also

• Sydney Biddle Barrows, an American businesswoman and escort agency owner, later known as the Mayflower Madam
• Majblomma ('Mayflower'), a traditional Swedish charity pin
• Mayflower Compact, the first governing document of Plymouth Colony
  • Mayflower Compact signatories