Some of them were natives of the country, and some of them were brought to her from countries far away, by men called Root-gatherers.

There were very beautiful Daffodils in the Earthly Paradise, but the smallest of all the Daffodils--" "A Dwarf, like the Hunchback ?" said Harry.
"The Dwarf Daffodil of all was brought to her by a man called Francis le Vean." "That was a _much_ nicer name than John Parkinson," said Harry.
"And he was the honestest Root-gatherer that ever brought foreign flowers into the Earthly Paradise." "Then I love him!" said Harry..