The Meaning of Flowers: A Garland of Plant Lore and Symbolism from Popular Custom & Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0877731640
- ISBN-13
- 9780877731641
- Series
- The Meaning of Flowers
- Category
- Flower language
- Pages
- 181
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979-01-01
- Author
- Claire Powell
Description
Explains the symbolism of flowers, plants, and trees.
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