language of flowers
Subtitle: symbols and myths
By: Marina Heilmeyer.
Publisher: Prestel
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Munich; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Symbolism of flowers; Flower language; Flowers -- Folklore
Genres: Folklore.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 7 Introduction by Marina Heilmeyer; title: A look at the centuries-old relationship; title: between flowers and their admirers; title: I9 CThe Tlowers; title: 20 Aquilegia 60 Myrtle; title: 22 Anemone 62 Daffodil; title: 24 Hellebore 64 Carnation; title: 26 Thistle 66 Passion Flower; title: 28 Strawberry 68 Peony; title: 30 Pomegranate 70 Primula; title: 32 Hyacinth 72 Marigold; title: 34 Iris 74 Rose; title: 36 Honeysuckle 76 Rosemary; title: 38 Love-in-a-mist 78 Sunflower; title: 40 Crown Imperial 80 Pansy; title: 42 Camellia 82 Tulip; title: 44 Cornflower 84 Violet; title: 46 Crocus 86 Forget-me-not; title: 48 Stock 88 Oranges and Lemons; title: 50 Lily; title: 52 Lily of the Valley; title: 54 Mallow 90 Index of Illustrations; title: 56 Daisy 94 Index of Flowers and their Meanings; title: 58 Poppy 96 Photographic Credits.