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For centuries, artists and lovers have used the secret language of flowers, or floriography, to discreetly send overt messages of their desires and emotions. A simple flower could reveal a variety of hidden meanings, from a flirtatious “I like you” to a serious declaration of everlasting love. For example:
A sweet pea reported a friendly “I’m thinking of you”
A lavender rose screamed “Love at first sight”
Geraniums signified “friendship”
Hibiscus wished “Peace and happiness”
S. Thereesa Dietz has meticulously compiled over 1,001 of your favorite flowers into this beautifully updated and definitive guide, complete with full-color illustrations. Organized by both scientific and common names, each species contains fascinating and forgotten symbolic flower meanings from ancient Greek and Roman times to today. Whether used as a reference to create beautifully bespoke wedding bouquets or as a flower companion to plan stunning garden combinations, this comprehensive edition is perfect for every flower lover.
“Flower lovers will marvel at S. Theresa Dietz’s The Complete Language of Flowers, an A to Z of flowers and plants listing symbolic meanings, possible powers, folklore and facts.” —BookPage Read more
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Unlock the secret language of flowers with The Complete Language of Flowers, a definitive and illustrated history book that delves into the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore of over 1,001 flower species. Discover centuries-old traditions of floriography where each flower carries a hidden message, from a playful “I like you” to a profound declaration of eternal love.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of flowers with this meticulously compiled encyclopedia by S. Theresa Dietz. Each flower, like the sweet pea or lavender rose, holds a unique significance that can convey emotions and sentiments with elegance and subtlety. Explore the rich symbolism behind geraniums for friendship or hibiscus for peace and happiness.
Enhance your floral knowledge and creativity with this beautifully updated guide, featuring full-color illustrations and detailed descriptions of symbolic meanings from ancient civilizations to modern times. Whether you're planning a wedding bouquet or designing a dream garden, The Complete Language of Flowers is the ultimate companion for every flower enthusiast.
Don't miss the chance to delve into the captivating world of flowers with The Complete Language of Flowers. Expand your floral vocabulary and discover the hidden meanings behind your favorite blooms. Order your copy today and let the language of flowers speak volumes for you!
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