Favourite Field Flowers: Or, Wild Flowers of England Popularly Described, Volume 1Houlston & Stoneman, 1848 - Botany |
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... Dutch . Galanto ; Ital . Hó virág ; Hung . Winter's gloomy night withdrawn , Lo ! the young romantic hours- Search the hills , the dale , the lawn , To behold the Snowdrop white Start to light , And shine in Flora's desert bowers ...
... Dutch . Galanto ; Ital . Hó virág ; Hung . Winter's gloomy night withdrawn , Lo ! the young romantic hours- Search the hills , the dale , the lawn , To behold the Snowdrop white Start to light , And shine in Flora's desert bowers ...
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... Dutch . Fritillaria ; Ital . La fritilaria ; Sp . A fri- tilaria ; Port . Vibeæg ; Dan . Vipaagg ; Swed . A weed ! yes , such this flower is deemed Where too numerous it is found ; And yet to others it hath seemed A pretty plant for ...
... Dutch . Fritillaria ; Ital . La fritilaria ; Sp . A fri- tilaria ; Port . Vibeæg ; Dan . Vipaagg ; Swed . A weed ! yes , such this flower is deemed Where too numerous it is found ; And yet to others it hath seemed A pretty plant for ...
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... Dutch . Russ . Pachutschaja fialko ; " Ah , me ! what pleasant thoughts do spring When " Violets ! " I hear ; How sweet the mind's imagining Of many a by - gone year ! I've pluck'd them on the grassy bank , In childhood's happy prime ...
... Dutch . Russ . Pachutschaja fialko ; " Ah , me ! what pleasant thoughts do spring When " Violets ! " I hear ; How sweet the mind's imagining Of many a by - gone year ! I've pluck'd them on the grassy bank , In childhood's happy prime ...
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... Dutch . Primavera ; Ital . Primula veris ; Sp . Primavera ; Port . Bukwiza ; Russ . " In dewy glades The peering primrose , like sudden gladness , Gleams on the soul - yet unregarded fades : - The joy is ours , but all its own the ...
... Dutch . Primavera ; Ital . Primula veris ; Sp . Primavera ; Port . Bukwiza ; Russ . " In dewy glades The peering primrose , like sudden gladness , Gleams on the soul - yet unregarded fades : - The joy is ours , but all its own the ...
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... Dutch . Il giacinto ; Ital . Jacinto ; Sp . Jacintho ; Port . and Swed . " Shade loving Hyacinth ! thou comest again And thy rich odours seem to swell the flow Of the lark's song , the redbreast's lonely strain ; Hyacinth ; Dan . And ...
... Dutch . Il giacinto ; Ital . Jacinto ; Sp . Jacintho ; Port . and Swed . " Shade loving Hyacinth ! thou comest again And thy rich odours seem to swell the flow Of the lark's song , the redbreast's lonely strain ; Hyacinth ; Dan . And ...
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abundance Adonis Anemone banks beautiful beneath Bernard Barton bloom blossoms blue Blue-bottle bower branches breath bright Buttercup calyx Celandine Cinquefoil colour common corolla Cowslip creeping cultivated Daffodil Daisy delight Dutch earth elegant erect fair fancy favourite fields flowers grow Forget-me-not Foxglove fragrance frequently Furze garden Gentian genus golden green Harebell Hawkweed Houlston & Stoneman Hyacinth indigenous species Ital lanceolate leaves Lesser Celandine Lily Linnæan class Linnæan class Polyandria lobes Mallow meadows Mezereon moist Mouse-ear Hawkweed Musk Mallow natural order numerous o'er orange colour order Monogynia pale pansies pastures Periwinkle petals Pimpernel pink plant poet Port pretty primrose purple Ranunculacea Red Valerian rich root rose round Russ Saffron Crocus scarlet Scarlet Pimpernel season shade shady shining Snap-dragon Snowdrop soil spot spreading spring Spring Gentian stem stream sweet thee thou tivated Vale violets wall-flower weeds whence wild flowers woods Yellow Balsam