Art-studies from nature, as applied to design : for the use of architects, designers, and manufacturers (1872)
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909, Glaisher, James, 1809-1903, Mackie, Samuel Joseph, Hunt, Robert, 1807-1887 · London, Virtue & co. · leaf 94
.By many botanists, however, these two plants are considered asclosely allied, the pink campion being regarded as merely avariety of the white, and both referred to as the Lychnis dioica.The specific names, diurna and vesfiertiiia, refer to the times offlowering, the morning and evening… … Campion. manufacture of wicks for use in lamps. Refer to F. L. vol. ii.32; T.N. O.69; P.F.53. Sorrel [Rumex acetosa). Though from its inconspicuouscharacter the sorrel may very readily be passed over, it will, wethink, be found to repay the attention of the ornamentist, sincethe lightness and grace…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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