This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... Pinks--Withered Flowers, White--Keep promise Dianthus Yellow, Double--Disdain" Plane, Oriental--Genius Platanas orientalis Platycodon--Sec Chinese Bellflowcr. Plum Blossom--Keep your promise Prunus "Tree Leaves--Fidelity" Plumbago--Holy wishes Plumbago capensis Polyanthus--Early; purse proud... ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... Pinks--Withered Flowers, White--Keep promise Dianthus Yellow, Double--Disdain" Plane, Oriental--Genius Platanas orientalis Platycodon--Sec Chinese Bellflowcr. Plum Blossom--Keep your promise Prunus "Tree Leaves--Fidelity" Plumbago--Holy wishes Plumbago capensis Polyanthus--Early; purse proud....Primula elatior Pomegranate Blossom, White--Mature elegance; loveliness Punica Cranatum Tree--Foolishness Pond Lily--Purity of heart, eloquence, (July Birthday flower) Nupltar adveitd Poplar, Carolina--Timely need.Po/M/w.r Caroliniana "Black--Courage Populus nigra White--Time Populus alba Poppy, Opium--Dreams Papaver "Double--Drowsiness" "Red--Consolation" (August Birthday flower) "Scarlet--Extravagant fantasisms" "Variegated--Flirtation" "Virginian--Forgetfulness" "White--Sleep Portulaca--Indefatigable Primrose--Early grief Primula (February Birthday flower) "Chinese--Impossible Primula Chinensis "Evening--Inconstancy; silent love, CBnothera biennis Privet, California--Prohibition, LigustrumJaponicum Purple Frinqe (or Smoke Tree)--Still doubtful; wait Khus cotinus Pyrethrum (or Golden Feather)--Riches, Pyrethrum aureum Quaking-grass--Agitation Briza maxima Queen Of The Meadows--See Meadow-Sweet. Quince Blossom--Temptation Pyrus cydonia Ranunculus--Radiance Raspberry Blossoms--Remorse Rubus odoratus Red Gum Tree--Honesty Eucalyptus Red Hot Poker Plant (or Torch Lily)--Fire; flame; indignation... Tritoma uvaria grandiftora Redwood, California--Ability Sequoi giganteo Retinospora--See Japanese Golden Plume. Rhododendron--Alertness; danger; qui vive Rice--Happiness; prosperity Oryza sativa "Wild--Influence Zizania aquatica Ricinus--See Castor Oil Bean. Richardia--See Calla Lily. ROSES Rosea American Beauty--Adoration; intended visit; may I call?...
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