This revised kindle edition contains additional illustrations of flowers, captioned to include their meanings<br /><br />A pretty book matching flowers and plants to their meanings. Listed in both in alphabetical order and in reverse order (matching meanings to plants/flowers) the book also contains many charming 19th Century illustrations.<br /><br />A selection of flower-themed poetry is also included at the end of the book, eg. Daffodils (Wordsworth); The Rose (Waller); The Sensitive Plant (Shelley); Adonis Sleeping (Keats); The Daisy (Chaucer).<br /><br />A useful reference book for exploring symbolism in nature.<br /><br />Cowslip = Pensiveness. Winning grace.<br />Geranium, Lemon = Unexpected meeting.<br />Lily, White = Purity. Sweetness.<br />Primrose = Early youth.<br />Snowdrop = Hope.<br />Sweet Pea = Delicate pleasures.