The Language of Flowers: The Classic Compendium
Author(s): Penguin Group Australia
The giving, receiving and wearing of flowers can transmit a multitude of coded messages. The allusive language of floriography - much-used during the Victorian era to sidestep the strict social etiquette of the time - allows people to declare their love, warn a rival or wish good luck. Detailing the array of meanings attributed to flowers and plants, The Language of Flowers is sure to seduce horticulturists, history buffs and nature lovers alike.
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- : Penguin Books Australia
- : Penguin Books Australia
- : November 2011
- : 198 mm X 129 mm
- : Australia
- : April 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : Penguin Group Australia
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : 398.368213
- : 384