A.B.C. IN FLOWERLAND
A for Anemone pink and blue. B for Bluebell which is blue too; C for Carnation pink, red and white, D for Daffodil that opens at night; E for Evening Primrose so pretty and bright. ■F for Foxglove that shines in the night; G for Geranium whose leaves are so green. H for Harebell which hardly is seen; ; l for Iris so slender and tall. J for Jonquil brought up in a stall; K for Kingcup so fragile and green. L for Lily by rivers are seen; M for Michaelmas Daisy so tiny, so small: N for Nasturtium gold, orange, red, O for Oriental Poppy which grew in a bed; P for Pansy pretty and sweet. Q for Quince whose fruit’s nice to eat; R for Rose whose scent is so sweet, S for Sunflower whose height is Five feet: T for Tulips that live in Holland, U for Upstart a meadow saffron; V for Violet so gentle and sweet. W for Wallflower so quiet and meek; X for Xmas Rose whose colour is pink, Y for Yellow Flag which grows on the brink: Z for Zinnia the last flower on this list. —Sent in by Heather Vcnz, Upper I Moutei e.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 23 October 1942, Page 3
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