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Show Symbol of the Day Thi white carnation early was adopted ns the symbol of dny; Its j whiteness for purity, Its form nnd fragrance representing beauty nnd love, and Its wide Held of growth nnd lasting qualities symbolizing charily and faithfulness nil u true mother's virtues. The white rnrnntlon remains the recognized kj mhol of Mother's day, though iiHnjri! Iin.'i Introduced the weorlnif of the red carnation In tribute to 1! vlntr mother. Other flower urn woru wlii-o curnntlons ere not svtll-ablo. |