Across
- 2. the study of plants
- 3. a rise and fall in tone
- 5. plant source of the drug digitalis
- 8. the Scottish nation emblem
- 10. idyllically rustic, in relation to rural life
- 11. a transcendentalist writer, known for Walden
- 13. the tenth month of the year
- 15. Charlotte’s _____
- 16. “the ___ days are over”
- 22. an edible flower that symbolizes "thoughtfulness"
- 23. an animal companion to a witch that offers guidance
- 25. the smell of the earth after rain
- 27. a dark purple berry often used in folk medicine as a cure for the common cold or flu
- 29. an interconnected web or bond between social relationships
- 30. written by Tolkien
- 33. letter exchange between friends
- 34. a type of flower synonymous with autumn
- 35. the origins of jack-o-lanterns
- 37. a loud ringing of bells
- 38. a token of luck
- 39. a lace mat made of cloth or paper
Down
- 1. a large fire
- 4. “drawn like a ______ to a flame”
- 6. a violin maker
- 7. traditional beliefs, myths, or customs shared through oral storytelling
- 9. a blood-red color
- 12. the French word for poem
- 14. a perennial grass often used in basketry
- 17. a strong wind
- 18. diem "seize the day”
- 19. a Gaelic festival that is a precursor to Halloween
- 20. Heights a Gothic novel written by Bronte
- 21. a Welsh word that means a longing for home
- 23. a sly intelligent mammal
- 24. goddess of hearth and home
- 26. a woman who is no longer young and unlikely to marry
- 28. a group of people living together and sharing possessions
- 31. a wild bush that produces berries, ie blackberries
- 32. a small mammal with a pointy snout and tiny eyes
- 36. an old English term for autumn