| Can you name some flowers mentioned in Shakespeare's plays? |
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Here are some examples: "When daisies pied, and violets blue" (Love's Labour's Lost, Act 5 Scene 2) "With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine;" (A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 2 Scene 1) "When daffodils begin to peer," (A Winter's Tale, Act 4 Scene2) "...and there is pansies, that's for thoughts... There's fennel for you, and columbines" (Hamlet, Act 4 Scene 5) "the fairest flowers o' the season/Are our carnations" (A Winter's Tale, Act 4 Scene 3) "In a cowslip's bell I lie:" (The Tempest, Act 5 Scene 1) |







