moss to be more, 1
spearmint Wanting
speedwell Waste
pansy The poorest material
everlasting Closely woven
mallow The commonest kinds
peppermint No probability of
euphorbia Clear at once
acanthus What will it
rose Certain to be supplied
mustard Certain to net
saxifrage This feeling
shamrock Unequal to
ranunculus At the end of the season
primrose Rely on the supply of
privet The remainder of the month
—
ex W. S. Wetmore, compiler, General Commercial Telegraphic Code (Shanghai 1875)
tags:
acanthus; euphorbia; flora; flowers; ranunculus; telegraphic codes
W. S. Wetmore