FLOWER NAME QUIZ
£1
All the answers are flowers - no Latin names have been
used. No answer appears more than once. Return to 33
Court Avenue, Yatton, BS49 4EP by 1st September. All
correct entries will be put in a draw for a prize.
1. Making a chain is child’s play ............................................................Daisy....................................................
2. He was elusive in France ....................................................................Scarlet pimpernel......................................
3. This would still have a lovely scent whatever it was called ................Rose...................................................
4. A mythical Greek who was very vain ...................................................Narcissus.................................................
5. She didn’t know where she got her name (HMS Pinafore) ..................Buttercup................................................
6. Do they all come from Amsterdam? .....................................................Tulip...................................................
7. Missing the end for smiling eyes .............................................................Iris.................................................
8. Cloak for a female aristocrat.....................................................................Lady’s Mantle.....................................
9. Bling for anglers ........................................................................................Golden Rod.........................................
10. A speedy animal sounds beautiful in France.........................................Harebell...................................................
11. Feeling down, but also beautiful in France.............................................Bluebell..................................................
12. Fastens single gentlemen’s clothes .....................................................Bachelors Buttons.................................
13. Single spectator at a dance ................................................................Wallflower...............................................
14. Amphibian linen ..................................................................................Toadflax....................................................
15. A money-saving characteristic ...........................................................Thrift.........................................................
16. The ‘lady of the house’ precedes a pail .............................................Hyacinth.....................................................
17. ...and her best china was decorated with these ..............................Periwinkle...................................................
18. Comes before a fall for capital dwellers............................................London Pride..............................................
19. You could hear these in a cathedral city ...........................................Canterbury Bells ........................................
20. The best policy .................................................................................Honesty..............................................
21. The emblem of the Bonapartes is nearly aggressive ..........................Violet........................................................
22. To wed wealth ....................................................................................Marigold...................................................
23. Babe helped round them up .............................................................Phlox..........................................................
24. She is for remembrance ................................................................Rosemary ......................................................
25. Arable weed worn ‘lest we forget’ ...................................................Poppy.........................................................
26. Herb of French street ........................................................................Rue.............................................................
27. Does it tire easily? ..............................................................................Flag...........................................................
28. Sugary Conqueror .............................................................................Sweet William ........................................
29. Smart and fashionable large cat .....................................................Dandelion......................................................
30. Automobile country race ................................................................Carnation......................................................
31. The path for a life of pleasure .........................................................Primrose.....................................................
32. Chemical element 32 loses a thousand ...............................................Geranium................................................
33. Photograph mythical beast ..................................................................Snap dragon............................................
34. Eeyore’s favourite ...............................................................................Thistle......................................................
35. Wandering poet saw a host ...................................................................Daffodil................................................
36. Implement for mulling wine? ..................................................................Red hot poker......................................
37. Wily animal keeps its paws warm with these .......................................Foxglove..............................................
38. Hard to find one’s sweetheart in a fog ..................................................Love in a mist........................................
39. Cupid is injured .....................................................................................Love lies bleeding .................................
40. Don’t get amnesia ..............................................................................Forget me not......................................
41. Head-covering for inmate of monastery ...............................................Monks hood..........................................
42. Lucky with four leaves ............................................................................Clover..................................................
43. Lucky if white ........................................................................................Heather .............................................
44. Vegetable that isn’t sour ......................................................................Sweet pea...............................................
45. Looking well, you are in the ....................................................................Pink......................................................
46. Sounds like a foe .....................................................................................Anemone..............................................
47. American military police ...........................................................................Snowdrop...........................................
48. Gather it in the spring again if you are lucky ...............................................Lilac...............................................
49. Wise man in the (Middle) East.............................................................Jerusalem sage.....................................
50. Citric soother .....................................................................................Lemon balm ............................................