Flower Guessing Contest

My first wears my second on her foot. (Lady’s slipper)

A Roman numeral. (IV-Ivy)

The hour before my English cousin’s tea. (Four-o’clock)

Good marketing. (Butter and eggs)

A gay young man and a ferocious animal. (Dandelion)

My first is often sought for my second. (Marigold)

A young man’s farewell to his sweetheart. (Forget-me-not)

Her reply to him. (Sweet William)

The gentler sex of the Friend persuasion. (Quaker ladies)

Its own doctor. (Self-heal)

My first is as sharp as needles, my second is as soft as down. (Thistledown)

My first is a country in Asia, my second is the name of a prominent New York family. (China Aster)

My first is the name of a bird, my second is worn by cavalrymen. (Larkspur)

A church official. (Elder)

A very precise lady. (Primrose)

A tattered songster. (Ragged Robin)

My first is sly but cannot wear my second. (Foxglove)

The color of a horse. (Sorrel)

A craze in Holland in the seventeenth century. (Tulip)

My first is an implement of war, my second is a place where money is coined. (Spearmint)

A disrespectful name for a physician. (Dock)

Fragrant letters. (Sweet peas)

My first is a white wood, my second is the name of a yellow Rhenish wine. (Hollyhock)

What the father said to the son in the morning. (Johnny-jump-up)

My first is a facial expression of pleasure, my second a woodsman’s means of livelihood. (Smilax)

An animal of the jungle is my first, my second is the name of a tall, fair lady. (Tiger Lily)

My first is made in a dairy but is seldom served in my second. (Buttercup)

My first wears my second on his head. (Coxcomb)

A close companion. (Stick-tight)

A fashionable shade for evening dresses. (Heliotrope)