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Orangeblossom

Orange blossom water is distilled water that contains the essential oils of the orange blossom. It adds a hint of a citrus scent to foods and compliments the flavor, and often used in middle eastern cooking.


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PYRACANTHA

Evergreen Pyracantha is a shrub available in many varieties, firethorns have large clusters of white flowers in spring then
autumn berries in various shades from red through to orange and yellow.


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Queen of the Night Cactus

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reputed to flower once per year at midnight.


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Rose - Queen of all the flowers - Rosa Damascena and Rosa Centifolia are the main types of roses used in the essential oil, perfumery business. A feminine oil good for skincare, and wellbeing, helps grief and healing the heart - sacred to Venus the Goddess of love and beauty. The essential oil is also called otto of rose steam distilled from the petals and very expensive. "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"- William Shakespeare

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Snowdrop

flowering time January - February.sometimes as far along as March
The snowdrop is one of the most eagerly-awaited flowers, heralding the end of the British wintertime. Indeed, it is said to be the first flower of spring, symbolising purity and the cleansing of the earth after winter.


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