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Language of Flowers

by Kate Greenaway · 1884

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Contains alphabetical lists of flowers and the meanings associated with them.

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gardeninggardeningMore like thisLess of thisnaturenatureMore like thisLess of thisartartMore like thisLess of this
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picture books
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short · 63 pages
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