Ep. 82: Amas Veritas | The Art of Floromancy

"I'm summoning up a True Love Spell... called Amas Veritas"Have you ever plucked the petals from a flower to divine your true love? 🌸"He loves me, he loves me not."🌸 Discover the hidden layers of botanical magic in young Sally's Amas Veritas Love Spell! Let's dissect the various flowers & petals used in the Practical Magic movie scene and delve into the enchanting world of Floromancy! Join us as we reveal how to spot Floromancy in the film and explore its rich mythology, intriguing plant superstitions, and fascinating methods. Tune in for a magical journey into the art of divination through plants and flowers!TOPIC MAP:(00:00) Intro(02:35) What is Floromancy?(12:55) Amas Veritas Love Spell Movie Scene(17:00) Greek Goddess Veritas(29:48) The Victorian Language of Flowers(35:30) Paperwhites from the Owens Greenhouse(47:17) History of Floromancy(55:55) Flowers in Mythology(01:09:30) Card Pull- Amas Veritas(01:11:53) Superstitions Surrounding Plants(01:21:25) Unlucky Plants(01:26:33)Dispelling Plant Superstitions(01:28:20) Plant Divination(01:36:50) Amas Veritas ProductsSOCIALS:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠InstagramSources⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DISCLAIMER:The Magnolia Street Podcast intends to discuss the movie, “Practical Magic” in its entirety. This will evidently result in spoilers and it is recommended that you watch and or read the following. Alice Hoffman’s: Practical Magic, Rules of Magic, Magic Lessons, Book of Magic.The Magnolia Street Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for professional or medical advice. Do not attempt any of the discussed actions, solutions, or remedies without first consulting a qualified professional. It should be noted that we are not medical professionals and therefore we are not responsible or liable for any injuries or illnesses resulting from the use of any information on our website or in our media.The Magnolia Street Podcast presenters, Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia are passionate fans of Alice Hoffman’s work and the Practical Magic word she has created. There is no copyright infringement intended, all characters and story lines are that of Alice Hoffman. We do not own any of that material as well as any of the move score music shared within the podcast.All intellectual property rights concerning personally written music and or shared art are vested in Magnolia Street Podcast. Copying, distributing and any other use of these materials is not permitted without the written permission from Kristina Babich and Justina Carubia.