Flowers ,shrubs Or Herbs In A Story Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz

[jim45]

Any help will be much appreciated ,as I am finding this part of the quiz difficult Due to a long-standing feud ,each family was ??????? of the other and the young couple had to meet in the deadly night shade of winter .As spring approached ,a young man's fancy turns to love , and he determined to ask her father for her hand in marriage .The ??? ,???? ,????? shook with rage as he spat out his refusal. Each missing word is either a flower ,shrub or herb,thanks for any help.

[boxtops]

The second one - Old Man's Beard

[mallyh]

the old mans beard shook with rage

[boxtops]

Could the first one be Anemone? sounds like "an enemy".........

[birdie73]

jim45 have put after hand in marriage (3,4,5) Old man's beard, Can't help you with the other one.

[jim45]

Many thanks boxtops,mallyh and birdie73 ,anemone sounds a possibility ,and old mans beard is a great answer .I still have a few more to solve so i'll post them in case you can help His mother ,a real ?????????? with a waspish tongue ,was determined that this girl would never ??????? and cut him of without a penny.Thanks for any help .

[ubasses]

snapdragon?

[jim45]

many thanks ubasses ,any ideas about the other word .

[footiegirl]

still trying to work that one out.
Jim45 have you got and the young couple had to meet in the 6-5-5 of winter

[pixie373]

Is the2nd one 7 letters? Or i would suggest marigold

[jim45]

Many thanks pixie 373 ,it is 8 letters so marigold fits ,footiegirl I have Deadly night shade for the one which you are asking ,could you please help with The ushers gave out hymn books from the ????? at the back of the church .And also Aware that his appearance was rather ragged robin ,for that was his name ,said politely ,???????do nicely thank-you . Thanks for any help .

[dannyk13]

old mans beard

[mallyh]

gave out hymn books from the stock

[pixie373]

2nd one - thistle?

[ladyalex]

stock at the back of the church ??

[mallyh]

said politely thistle (this will )do

[footiegirl]

thanks jim45. mallayh and pixie 373 have given you the answers I have for those clues.
Still looking for but they did not hope(6) themselves

the best his meagre (9,5) would allow

join the other guests who were sat in (8) at the front

[jim45]

many thanks ladyalex,dannyk 13 mallyh and pixie373 .footie girl I have shepherds purse and primrose for the 2 you are asking ,could you please help with swept up in a coil under her ?????? ?????? of ?????? ??????? .?????her train over her arm .and also Their ??????? was clear for all to see .thanks again for any help.

[dannyk13]

under her easter bonnet?

[footiegirl]

jim45.I have put Bridal wreath of apple blossom(not too sure abouthe apple blossom)
their passion (as in passion flower)
I haven't got ????? her train over her arm,or he kissed her firmly on her?????s
this is proving quite difficult isn't it.

[mazie]

he kissed her firmly on her Tulips