Boteh means new flower or plant bud in Persian, and is a symbol of growth and rebirth in Persian culture.

When looking for the Boteh pattern, it is commonly found in Tabriz , Sarouk, Hamadan, Baluchi , Mahar, Mashad and Marayar carpets.

The boteh shapes on the carpet resemble tears, flames or pine cones and appear as repeated patterns throughout the carpet.