"The Meaning Of Flowers" is a collection of flower mythology and plant lore. Each flower is listed alphabetically with its meaning, medicinal properties, related superstitions and even the recipes for ancient magic spells. Illustrated with Cicely Mary Barker's exquisite Flower Fairy paintings, this book is a fascinating introduction to the mysterious and beautiful language of flowers and plants.

 

This book features in the following series: Flower Fairies, Flower Series .

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 1996 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Little stories inspired by Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies books and featuring her exquisite artwork together with natural objects in a collage effect, creating the Flower Fairies world.