Absence, AVormwood. Absence, according to La 
Fontaine, is the worst of evils: Wormwood is 
the bitterest of plants. Its name, derived from 
the Greek, signifies without sweetness. 
Accommodating Disposition, Y■d\enan. Page 131. 
Activity, Thyme. Page 99. 
Affection, Generous and Devoted, Honeysuckle. 
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