{"product_id":"the-complete-language-of-flowers-s-theresa-dietz-9781577152835","title":"The Complete Language of Flowers: A Definitive and Illustrated History - Pocket Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Flowers \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 1,001 flower species. Now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go reference.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with a \u003cb\u003ebeautiful visual depiction\u003c\/b\u003e, each entry provides the flower's \u003cb\u003escientific and common names\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003echaracteristics\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ehistoric meanings and powers\u003c\/b\u003e from mythology, medieval legends, folklore, and flower poetry. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor centuries, symbolic flower meanings have fascinated readers, writers, poets, and suddenly smitten couples alike. Extremely popular during the Victorian era, these floriographies flourished and versed the public on the \u003cb\u003ehidden meaning of popular flowers\u003c\/b\u003e such as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurple Tulip--Eternal love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmaryllis--Adventurousness; Enthusiasm; Passion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaisy--Beauty and innocence; Cheer; Childlike playfulness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunflower--Ambition; Constancy; Devotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether with \u003cb\u003estunning full-color illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003etwo indexes\u003c\/b\u003e, one for searching \u003cb\u003eby common flower name\u003c\/b\u003e and the other organized \u003cb\u003eby meaning\u003c\/b\u003e, this beautiful reference is a must-have for gardeners, florists, and flower enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to arrange the perfectly bespoken wedding bouquet or to understand what the yellow rose you just received from an admirer means (friendship), this updated floriography is a visual delight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. Theresa Dietz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1577152832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781577152835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wellfleet Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.24h x 5.91w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022 pg. 172","brand":"S. Theresa Dietz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052273922303,"sku":"9781577152835","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_adf4530b-b9cc-499c-aeda-f96fd375f9d8.jpg?v=1685017897","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-complete-language-of-flowers-s-theresa-dietz-9781577152835","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}