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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 507

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 507
of the Pansy, of white zephyr. Five of thesepetals form the flower. The base is larger thanthat of the Ranunculus, and the stem of thesame length. Cover both with green. PRIMROSE. This flower has four petals of white zephyr.The mould should be one inch and a half wide.The veins are in cherry color,… … Pansy. The heart is formed by grouping yel-low pistils as seen in the engraving, and sur-rounding them with loops of cherry-coloredzephyr. The base is very small, and the stemnine inches long. Cover both with green. These flowers are not only beautiful whenformed into bouquets, but they trim…

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