The Lady's Book Of Flowers And Poetry

The Lady�������s Book of Flowers and Poetry is a literary and botanical work written by Lucy Hooper and published in 1860. The book is a collection of poems and essays on flowers, plants, and their significance in literature and society. It is designed to be a guide for women who are interested in the study of botany and the language of flowers. The book includes a botanical introduction that provides a brief overview of the science of botany, as well as a complete floral dictionary that explains the meanings and symbolism of various flowers. The floral dictionary is organized alphabetically by flower name and includes a description of the flower, its symbolism, and its use in literature and art. In addition to the floral dictionary, the book also includes a chapter on plants in rooms, which provides advice on how to incorporate plants and flowers into interior design. This chapter includes tips on selecting plants, arranging them in vases, and creating floral displays that complement the style and decor of a room.Overall, The Lady�������s Book of Flowers and Poetry is a comprehensive guide to the language of flowers and the role of plants in literature and society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of botany, floral symbolism, and interior design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.