Тэд Уильямс - The War of the Flowers

Peachfuzz — one of Applecore's sprite friends

Peachpit — one of Applecore's sprite friends

Peg Powler — an unpleasant water fairy

Pentacle Street — a main downtown street in the City

Penumbra Fields — a commuter town

Penumbra Fieldshire — the area in which Penumbra Fields is located

Penumbra Station — a train station

Peonies — a fairy clan, Daffodil allies

Percy Faun — hero of Teddybear's story

Periwinkle, Lord — a disciplinarian fairy lord

Perry Dancers — syphlike fairy creatures

Philtre — a drug

Phlox — an important fairy family

Pigwidgeon Acres — a neighborhood on the outskirts of the City

Pimpernel Rise — home of some Primrose cousins, in Alder Head

Pinkie — Dolly's nickname for Theo

Pixie Dust — a drug

Pixies — small, flightless fairies

Poleviks — very tall, skinny fairies who can change height

Pooka — a freewheeling sort of fairy

Primrose, Caradenus — young heir to Primrose house

Primrose, Erephine — silent daughter of one of the ruling fairy houses

Primrose, Otho — Lord Primrose, head of one of the Seven Families

Provincial Special Constables — elite fairy police unit

Quaeus — a Thornapple family servant

Queen's Ring — a star

Rade Park — a public park in Gloaming District

Rape of Arden — a battle between Flowers and various forest fairies

Remover of Inconvenient Obstacles — a Faerie mercenary and knowledge broker

River's Edge — a tavern

Rolle, Kris — songwriter in Theo's band

Root — Traveler's Bank manager

Roots — the Dryad Magazine — a Faerie magazine

Rose, Lord — a famous fairy hero, especially noted for his role in the goblin wars

Rowan, Lord — one of the "Tree" nobility from Button's story

Saltgrass — power plant foreman

Samhain — a holiday

Sandra — musician's daughter Theo dated

Saxifrage — a young Flower lordling married to Poppy's sister, Lavinia

Sedge, Cumber — a ferisher in the service of Lady Jonquil

Selkie — a water spirit, prone to being boisterous

Seven Blooms Square — a City tourist spot

Seven Families — the founding families of the era after the last war with the giants: Daffodil, Lily, Primrose, Hollyhock, Hellebore, Thornapple, Violet

Shireblades — local fairy police

Shortspan — half-troll bouncer at The Forcing Shed

Silverclaw, Queen — goblin name for Queen Titiania

Silverwood — forest that touches Delphinion

Snakeroot — Hellebore's dragon specialist

Snapdragons — a fairy family who did well in the goblin wars

Snowbell — power plant block-captain, an urisk

Snowdrop — a leading fairy family, Daffodil allies

Sour Milk Way — a downtown street in the City

Speaking shell — a term for a fairy cell phone

Speedwell — a fairy "hero;" Applecore likens him to Lord Rose

Sphene — a kobold artist, friend of Primrose

Springfair — a road near Elysium House

Springwater Square — square outside Foxglove House

Sprites — small winged fairies

Spunkie — a large fairy creature, several variants in appearance

Spunkie Tim — warthoglike secretary

Spunkie Walter — lizardlike secretary

Squelch — a Hellebore clan brownie technician

Starlightshire Station — a train station

Starwort — a fairy family

Stepstool — a brownie nickname for Theo, based on his size

Stock — fairy family, friendly to mortals

Stock, Tertius — Eamonn Dowd's friend, killed in previous Flower War

Stonecrop, Miss — house-mother at Poppy's old school

Strawflower Square — square that houses the Parliament of Blooms (in New Mound House)

Stroke Boy — a fairy said to cause strokes, and also thought of as simple-minded

Sun's Gaze Commune — home of Daisy clan

Swansdown Academy — Poppy's school

Sweetpea's Charge — a historic moment from the last Gigantine War

Symbiotes — the "pro-mortal" political party, also known as "Creepers"

Tallybank — a personal money account

Tansy, Quillius — a relative of the Daisy family, also known as "Count" Tansy

Teddybear — an ogre, Dolly's brother, one of the Daisy bodyguards

Terrible Child — a necessary component to a particularly deadly scheme

The Trees — the mysterious Elder Trees at the center of Faerie

Thornapple — one of the Seven Families

Thornapple, Aulus — Lord Thornapple, First Councillor of Faerie, head of Thornapple family, Poppy's father

Thornapple, Lavinia — Poppy's sister

Thornapple, Orian — Thornapple House heir, Poppy's brother

Thornapple, Poppaea — a young woman of a ruling fairy family, more commonly known as "Poppy"

Tide's End — a nixy tavern

Titania — the queen of Faerie

Tommyknockers — subterranean fairies, related to kobolds

Topsy — one of Button's ogre bodyguards

Transmutation Finals — one of Cumber's university exams

Traveler's Bank — a business set up to help people traveling between worlds

Tree-lords — the earliest fairy lords, per Button's tale

Trooping News — a newspaper

True Arden — the largest forest left in Faerie

Truesilver — a valuable Faerie mineral

Trumpet Windhome — a train station town

Twelvetrees — a town in Hazel

Twinge, Mistress Piper — a pooka, "of Blind Pig Street"

Uneaten — a goblin term for non-goblins

Urisk — a cold-climate fairy

Vilmos, Harold — Theo's uncle

Vilmos, Peter — Theo's father

Violet — one of the Seven Families, destroyed in last Flower War

Warstones — a site between Battle Hill and the Fenlands

Wayside — Lord Thornapple's doonie driver

Weaver's Row — place where the spiders work

Weft-Daisy, Rufinus — a relative of Tansy's, Theo's companion

Weft-Iris, Doctor — physician-specialist in the employ of Hellebore

Well of Forgetting — one of many names for the heart of Faerie

Wicker — a brownie who cheated Coathook

Wildwood — an expression for what Faerie was in its earliest days

Wingbender — a mixed drink featuring hawthorn-berry liqueur

Wingspan — for Working Mothers — a magazine

Winter Dynasties — an earlier age of Faerie

Winter Dynasty Bridge — a tourist spot in the City

Wisp-maidens — a kind of fairy

Witchlight — a magical (or "scientific") method of illumination

Woodbine, Julia and Calpurnia — sisters Poppy knew at school

Yarrow, Cornelia — fairy lady in Penumbra Station

Young Blossoms — the Faerie equivalent of something like the Girl Scouts

Ys — large body of water next to the City

Zinnia — once rich and powerful House now fallen on harder times

Zinnia Manor — now a sanitarium, home of Erephine Primrose