Tree Peonies (Paeonia × suffruticosa). "Paeonia" comes from "Paeon", the Greek name for the physician of the gods who used a peony concoction to heal Pluto. Favourite Flowers of the Garden & Greenhouse, V1 (1896) via : https://t.co/9g3mpBswWa

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The library doesn’t have much botanical material, we transferred most of it to the at some point, so starting to struggle with posts! Here is gorgeous Merian’s ‘De Europische insecten’ (1730)

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Rushy Tetratheca from "Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent" by George Shaw, 1793. (Tetratheca juncea https://t.co/LtMqWhAXtD via

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Waratah, illustrated by James Sowerby, from "Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent" by George Shaw, 1793. https://t.co/QiOJTU9qOr via

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"Illustrations of Australian plants collected in 1770 during Captain Cook's voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour" by Sir Joseph Banks. https://t.co/qTJNivDDPd via

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For the second week of the challenge I've taken advantage of 's BRAND NEW full-text search feature to find some inhabiting some

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Lilies symbolize devotion, which wasn't what I was thinking when I named this character or came up with her backstory, but is incredibly accurate. Yellow lilies in particular mean thankfulness. I think that's fitting for her.

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Some flower children! Daisy (left) is Charlotte and Cillian Choi's daughter (Because I still have no idea what Joon's last name is I had to make one up I'm sorry ilu Celly)
Violet (right) is the daughter that Eun and Anemone Lee will someday have.

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Day Three! I came home from work and CRASHED lmao. So I got this done at *checks clock* 4am since I woke up and haven't been able to drift back off. XD
Anyway, Willow is as happy to be in this dress as Azalea was to be in hers. is her WriterMom

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