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Inspired by the Victorian-era language of flowers, this new language of flowers dictionary is a compilation of many historical references on the language of flowers, with additional modern meanings for newly hybridized flowers. It is a comprehensive excerpt taken from
The Posy Book - Garden Inspired Bouquets That Tell a Story.

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By using this modern dictionary, you can craft stunning posies for many special occasions. It’s easy! Just choose flowers by using our navigating tools; either by alphabetized selection, the sentiment you’re trying to convey, or the occasion in which you’re creating a posy for.

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Chrysanthemum, Red


Chrysanthemum, White


Circaea

Enchanter’s Nightshade


Cistus

Rock Rose (Helianthemum)


Cleome

Spider Flower


Clethra

Sweet Pepperbush, Summer Sweet **


Clianthus

Parrot’s Bill


Clivia

Winter Lily, Clive **


Clotbur

(Cleavers)


Clover, three-leaf

the Trinity


Cloves


Coboea

Cathedral Bells Vine, Cup and Saucer Vine