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pjt108

Do you know these flowers?

21 years ago

In a novel I was reading lately, many many old world flowers were mentioned - two I wasn't sure of are: 'gypsy lace' (possibly gypsophilia?) and 'ladies' smock' - Does anyone know what these flowers are? If I am in the wrong forum, please guide me to the correct one......

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