Flower Fairies: The Meaning of Flowers

by Cicely Mary Barker

Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

PR 1195.F34B37

Publication

Warne (1996), Edition: 2nd Print, 48 pages

Description

Compiled using popular superstitions and ancient folklore, this dictionary focuses on the meaning of flowers. It looks at such subjects as how the Cowslip became the symbol of joy, and how the bramble bush became known as the plant of envy. It also covers more practical uses that can be gained from flowers, such as finding a cure for insomnia or memory loss.

ISBN

0723242917 / 9780723242918

Barcode

1356

LCC

PR 1195.F34B37
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