Kirkby, Mandy
The Language of Flowers: a Miscellany: A Miscellany. With an Introduction by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230759633
- author:
- Kirkby, Mandy
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 13.8 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Encyclopaedias & reference works
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Language of Flowers: A Miscellany A flower is not just a flower alone; it holds a thousand thoughts within it. For centuries, flowers have played a significant role in human culture, conveying emotions and messages through their beauty and symbolism. This beautifully illustrated miscellany brings together the language of flowers, a unique system of communication that uses every bloom, foliage, and plant to convey a specific emotion. From the delicate wisteria, which signifies welcome, to the resilient ivy, which represents fidelity, each flower has a unique meaning. This book profiles fifty flowers, including a dictionary searchable by emotion, providing inspiration for creating bouquets and arrangements for specific occasions. A thoughtful gift for any flower lover, this book is a beautiful addition to any collection.
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