All about the MonthsHarper & Row, 1966 - 222 oldal Stories and legends about the months of the year, including those about symbolic flowers and precious stones, as evolved by man over the centuries. |
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35. oldal
... cultivated in gardens , where bees are attracted by their nectar . " Sweet violets " are said to be native to Western Asia and lands around the Mediterranean , from which they were taken to other localities . These deep - blue flowers ...
... cultivated in gardens , where bees are attracted by their nectar . " Sweet violets " are said to be native to Western Asia and lands around the Mediterranean , from which they were taken to other localities . These deep - blue flowers ...
165. oldal
... cultivated for many centuries . The modern ones grow from 1 to 3 feet high . They are especially good as cut flowers , for they often last over a week . Another aster with numerous varieties and " rich , warm , harmoni- ous colors " is ...
... cultivated for many centuries . The modern ones grow from 1 to 3 feet high . They are especially good as cut flowers , for they often last over a week . Another aster with numerous varieties and " rich , warm , harmoni- ous colors " is ...
191. oldal
... cultivation from an " unknown race of Chinese perennials , " or , perhaps , from " a wild Siberian ancestor , " as ... cultivated the chrysanthemum long before the Romans had developed their love for roses and carna- tions . It was ...
... cultivation from an " unknown race of Chinese perennials , " or , perhaps , from " a wild Siberian ancestor , " as ... cultivated the chrysanthemum long before the Romans had developed their love for roses and carna- tions . It was ...
Tartalomjegyzék
ye Foreword | 9 |
ye Birthstones and Flowers of the Months | 11 |
JANUARY | 13 |
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alexandrite American amethyst ancient April aster beautiful believed birthstone blooms blossoms blue British Isles calendar California called carats celebrated centuries Christmas chrysanthemum color crown cultivated daffodil daisy December declared diamond early EDMUND SPENSER emeralds England English Europe famous favorite February festival flowers fragrance France gardens garnets gems gladiolus gold Greek green grow grown hawthorn Helen Hunt Jackson holiday holly honeysuckle honor hybrid inches India January jewelry jewels John John Clare Julian calendar July June King known leaves legend Leigh Hunt London March marigold month narcissus native noted Numa Pompilius October once opal pearls petals pink plant poet poppies popular primrose purple Queen ring Romans rose ruby sapphire season seeds September shades sometimes South species spring stone sweet peas Today topaz turquoise United varied varieties violets water lily weather wild William William Hone wore writer wrote yellow York zircon
Hivatkozások erre a könyvre
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic Scott Cunningham Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2002 |