. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. ^ gmsticiE iJustina caviica. Natural Okder: AcanthacciVâAcanthus Family. LL the Justicias are half-shrubby plants from the tropical portions of the world, some of which are kept in the hot- â 'house, and others, though few, in the greenhouse. The Justicia carnea has flowers of a flesh-colored tint, with many â 2^ in bloom at one time, which appear successively for a long ' -'j ^"^season. Justicia coccinea has scarlet blossoms which make their appearance during mid-winter, continuing until spring. There are some four or
. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. ^ gmsticiE iJustina caviica. Natural Okder: AcanthacciVâAcanthus Family. LL the Justicias are half-shrubby plants from the tropical portions of the world, some of which are kept in the hot- â 'house, and others, though few, in the greenhouse. The Justicia carnea has flowers of a flesh-colored tint, with many â 2^ in bloom at one time, which appear successively for a long ' -'j ^"^season. Justicia coccinea has scarlet blossoms which make their appearance during mid-winter, continuing until spring. There are some four or five other varieties, and all are fine plants. To make them fine, healthy specimens, they require a strong light, or to be kept near the glass, in moderately large pots, well ^[Ema^ Jouclin ESS. H ER form was fresher than the morning rose When the dew wets its leaves; unstained and pure is the lily, or the mountain snow. âThompson. N°:: vonder that cheek, in its beautv transcendant, Excelleth the beautv of others by far; No wonder that eye is so rich and resplendent. For your heart is a rose, and your soul is a star. âMr^. Osgood. T HOU art beautiful, young lady For few have borne, unconsciously The spell of loveliness. 'T*HE fairness of her face no tongue car For she the daughters of all woman And angels eke in beautie doth excel. - Spens, w w"; IL HAT'S female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all gentle grace shine.' â¢, like the sun, irradiate all between; body charms, because the soul is seen. A LAVISH planet reign'd when she was born, â '*â And made her of such kindred mould to heav'n. She seems more heav'n's than ours. âLee. M 177 approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. â Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for r
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