Lavender, of the plant family Lamiaceae, is an edible herb thought to have originated in Asia that is a traditional and popular base for soap, perfume and potpourri; according to folk wisdom, it has many calming and soothing applications.)
Today's Question:
What is the title and author of the 1877 horse tale that typified a trend in children's literature toward stories about pets and wild creatures.
(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, April 29; http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/199711/folk-wisdom-was-grandma-right; http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/lami.htm; http://www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/lavendercareandtips.htm)
Compiled by Patricia and Otto Ladensack
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