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orange blossoms

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orange blossoms
symbolic of chastity when used in wedding ceremonies. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 176]
See : Chastity

orange blossoms
symbolic of bride’s hope for fruitfulness. [Br. and Fr. Tradition: Brewer Dictionary, 784]
See : Fertility

orange blossoms
traditional decoration for brides. [Br. and Fr. Tradition: Brewer Dictionary, 784]
See : Marriage


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I's g'wine back to Dixie, I's g'wine back to Dixie, I's g'wine where de orange blossoms grow, For I hear de chillun eallin', I see de sad tears fallin'-- My heart's turned back to Dixie, An' I mus'go.
 
 
 
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