The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #72674 Message #1254031
Posted By: Amos
22-Aug-04 - 09:46 PM
Thread Name: BS: Say It With Flowers
Subject: RE: BS: Say It With Flowers
From the above link, just a quick extract:
"In the early 18th century the Turkish "Secret Language of Flowers" was introduced to Europe by Lady Mary Wortley Montague, wife of the British ambassador to Constantinople."