FLORAL EMBLEMS. 307 



UNANIMITY. 



Phlox . — Phlox. 



*' Unanimous, as sons of one great sire." 



Milton. 



This North American plant is presented as 

 the emblem of unanimity, in allusion to the 

 united forms of the flowers, whose clustered 

 corymbs form an umbel ; and also from the 

 United States, from whence we procured 

 them. 



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