The Complete Language of Flowers science Artist: Richard Hamilton

Artist: Richard Hamilton

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A composition showing Campanula latifolia (Giant Bell Flower) painted from plants observed at Loch Earn

As autumn’s bounty fades

Published by the Royal Botanics Garden Edinburgh & Wild Hawthorn (2005)

The Complete Language of Flowers science Artist: Richard HamiltonFor 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 flower. This is a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 1,001 flower species and along with a beautiful visual depiction, each entry provides the flower's