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To his teachers, Severyn presented bouquets of guelder roses, a flowering plant symbolic of Ukraine, she said.

Her husband Volodymyr buried him, along with another boy killed in the same blast, under a guelder rose bush in their garden.

She took his cap from his head, ruffled his hair, saying: "If you were a faun, I would put guelder roses round your hair, and make you look Bacchanalian."

The woody shoots of the guelder rose are manufactured into various small articles in Sweden and Russia.

And the stars blinked in through the open window, and she could see the faint whiteness of a bush of guelder roses against the curtain of the brooding night.