A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the four seasons in which the flowers first appear. - Summary by KevinS
Chapters
1 Primroses, Cowslips, and Oxlips 20 min 2 Daffodils That Come Before the Swallow Dares 13 min 3 Daisies Pied and Violets Blue 17 min 4 Lady-smocks All Silver White and Cuckoo-buds of Every Yellow Hue 5 min 5 Anemones and Azured Harebells 7 min 6 Columbine and Broom-flower 11 min 7 Morning Roses Newly Washed with Dew 20 min 8 Lilies of All Kinds 10 min 9 Crown-Imperial and Flower-de-Luce 10 min 10 Fern and Honeysuckle 10 min 11 Carnations and Gilliflowers 13 min 12 Marigold and Larkspur 15 min 13 Pansies for Thoughts and Poppies for Dreams 9 min 14 Crow-flowers and Long Purples 5 min 15 Saffron Crocus and Cuckoo-flowers 8 min 16 Pomegranate and Myrtle 12 min 17 Rosemary and Rue 11 min 18 Lavender, Mints, and Fennel 9 min 19 Sweet Marjoram, Thyme, and Savory 8 min 20 Sweet Balm and Camomile 6 min 21 Dian's Bud and Monk's-hood Blue 7 min 22 Holly and Ivy 12 min 23 Mistletoe and Box 8 min