A Dictionary of Plant-Lore
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publish date: 05/01/1997
Description:
plant- Lore, Why do the welsh wear a daffodil on St David's Day and the Irish a Shamrock for St Patrick? why do we send flowers to weddings and funerals or kiss under the mistleoe? From elderflower tea ('a universal panacea') to lesser yellow trefoil ( the true shamrock), from corn dollies and crop circles to plants which forecast the weather (pennywort and scarlet pimpernel), this dictionary is a vivid and colorful account of British and Irish plant- lore
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