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Title: Language of Flowers

Author: Kate Greenaway

Release Date: March 10, 2010 [eBook #31591]

Language: English

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LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS

ILLUSTRATED

BY

KATE GREENAWAY

LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS

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_Language of Flowers_

ILLUSTRATED BY

KATE GREENAWAY

Printed in Colours by
Edmund Evans

London: George Routledge and Sons

[Illustration]

Abecedary _Volatility._

Abatina _Fickleness._

Acacia _Friendship._

Acacia, Rose or White _Elegance._

Acacia, Yellow _Secret love._

Acanthus _The fine arts. Artifice._

Acalia _Temperance._

Achillea Millefolia _War._

Aconite (Wolfsbane) _Misanthropy._

Aconite, Crowfoot _Lustre._

Adonis, Flos _Painful recollections._

African Marigold _Vulgar minds._

Agnus Castus _Coldness. Indifference._

Agrimony _Thankfulness. Gratitude._

Almond (Common) _Stupidity. Indiscretion._

Almond (Flowering) _Hope._

Almond, Laurel _Perfidy_

Allspic