Life: December 17, 1824 - March 4, 1864
Birthday: December 17
Death: March 4
Leaves are the Greek, flowers the Italian, phase of the spirit of beauty that reveals itself through the flora of the globe.
- Thomas Starr King
source: Thomas Starr King (1866). “The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry”, p.306
topic: Flower, Italian, Greek, Flora
