{"id":23768,"date":"2018-05-31T06:57:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T10:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=23768"},"modified":"2019-11-26T19:14:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T00:14:02","slug":"chrysanthemum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2018\/05\/31\/chrysanthemum\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrysanthemum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23769\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2018\/05\/31\/chrysanthemum\/mumsweb\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mumsweb.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mumsweb\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mumsweb.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mumsweb.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mumsweb.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mumsweb.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Victorian times, the chrysanthemum represented honesty and truth. 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