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"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet," said Juliet to her Romeo, wishing his surname wasn't Montague. Their two families were ancient enemies.
Shakespeare knew what things are called doesn't matter half as much as what they are. He certainly knew about the importance of symbols, and flowers are very powerful symbols indeed—especially roses.
Red roses symbolise love, beauty and passion. They are probably the most romantic of all the flowers. Other flowers have more subtle love stories to tell. Your wedding bouquet could tell a whole silent story …
