🙂 It’s Primula veris *really*—I’d be shouting louder about it if I’d found a new species—but I like the idea of a new species that only ever grows flowers and a stem in this shape:
Ahhh, I get it now. Very clever. I like the Harry Potter connection. I was thinking that Quincunx reminded me of Horcrux, but hadn’t realised it was on the floor in Gringotts.
Yeah, that was an odd connection. I wonder how much John Dee-like symbolism is hidden in the films (in contrast, the books tend to sometimes labour it a bit!)
I cannot see how it’s different from Primula veris. Do tell!
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🙂 It’s Primula veris *really*—I’d be shouting louder about it if I’d found a new species—but I like the idea of a new species that only ever grows flowers and a stem in this shape:
http://www.gardenhistorymatters.com/2013/02/quincunx.html
as a tribute to all the gardeners that have gardened using it throughout history!
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Ahhh, I get it now. Very clever. I like the Harry Potter connection. I was thinking that Quincunx reminded me of Horcrux, but hadn’t realised it was on the floor in Gringotts.
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Yeah, that was an odd connection. I wonder how much John Dee-like symbolism is hidden in the films (in contrast, the books tend to sometimes labour it a bit!)
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