The Complete Language of Flowers is a comprehensive encyclopedia
providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 1,001
flower species. Now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go
reference. Along with a beautiful visual depiction, each entry
provides the flower's scientific and common names, characteristics,
and historic meanings and powers from mythology, medieval legends,
folklore, and flower poetry. For centuries, symbolic flower
meanings have fascinated readers, writers, poets, and suddenly
smitten couples alike. Extremely popular during the Victorian era,
these floriographies flourished and versed the public on the hidden
meaning of popular flowers such as: Purple Tulip-Eternal love
Amaryllis-Adventurousness; Enthusiasm; Passion Daisy-Beauty and
innocence; Cheer; Childlike playfulness Sunflower-Ambition;
Constancy; Devotion Together with stunning full-color illustrations
and two indexes, one for searching by common flower name and the
other organized by meaning, this beautiful reference is a must-have
for gardeners, florists, and flower enthusiasts. Whether you're
looking to arrange the perfectly bespoken wedding bouquet or to
understand what the yellow rose you just received from an admirer
means (friendship), this updated floriography is a visual delight.
Elegantly designed and beautifully illustrated, the Complete
Illustrated Encyclopedia series offers comprehensive,
display-worthy references on a range of intriguing topics,
including birthday astrology, dream interpretation, techniques for
harnessing the power of dreams, and the stories behind signs and
symbols.
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