. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... Flower language. MOSCHA TEL. making use of them, lest we should unwittingly partake of such as would produce injurious effects, though it might be short of death. MOSCHATEL {Adoxa Moschatellind).—^;.-^^%?>. This plant, commonly called the Musk Plant, has early in the morning and in the evening a musky odour, which, even to persons who dislike musk, is pleasant. It is general all over Europe, delighting in woods; but, as its generic name implies, it is without note. MUSK ROSE (Rosa moschata).—CAPRI


. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... Flower language. MOSCHA TEL. making use of them, lest we should unwittingly partake of such as would produce injurious effects, though it might be short of death. MOSCHATEL {Adoxa Moschatellind).—^;.-^^%?>. This plant, commonly called the Musk Plant, has early in the morning and in the evening a musky odour, which, even to persons who dislike musk, is pleasant. It is general all over Europe, delighting in woods; but, as its generic name implies, it is without note. MUSK ROSE (Rosa moschata).—CAPRICIOUS BEAUTY. The small flowers of this Rose would be wanting in effect but that they grow in panicles. Their fine musky fragrance also renders them pleasing. The plant isj however, very capricious, so to say; for all at once it droops in situations which at first appeared most favourable. One year it is laden with innumerable bouquets of flowers ; the following it may have no bloom at all. THE MYROBALAN (Prumis cerasiferd).—BEREAVEMENT. This tree is like the plum-tree, bearing white flowers in April and May, and offering to us a fruit which resembles in form and colour a very beautiful cherry. This contains nothing but an insipid and disagreeable juice; so that even birds reject that which we would leave to them. 144. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tyas, Robert, 1811-1879. London, New York, G. Routledge and sons


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