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E. W. Wirt

(Wirt, E. W. (Elizabeth Washington), 1784-1857)

Portrait of Elizabeth Wirt, painted ca. 1809–10 by Cephas Thompson.
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Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt (1784–1857), who published under the name E. W. Wirt, was a 19th-century American author whose Flora's Dictionary was the first book to broadly popularize the concept of a language of flowers for American readers. (From Wikipedia)

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