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Aconite—Misanthropy.\nAllspice—Compassion.\nAlmond—Hope.\nAloe—Grief.\nAlyssum—Worth beyond beauty.\nAraranth—Immortality, unfading love.\nAmaranth (cockscomb)—Foppery, affectation.\namerican Cowslip—Divine beauty.\namerican Elm—Patriotism.\namerican Linden—Matrimony.\nAnemone—Sickness, expectation, forsaken.\nApple—Temptation.\nApple Blossom—Preference.\nApple, thorn—Deceitful charms.\nApricot—Doubt.\nArbor Vitae—Unchanging friendship, live for me.\nAsh Tree—Grandeur.\nAspen Tree—Lamentation, fear.\nAsphodel—My regrets follow you to the grave.\nAster, China—Variety, afterthought.\nAzalea—Temperance.\nBachelor’s Buttons—Celibacy.\nBalm—Sympathy.\nBalm of Gilead—Cure, relief.\nBalsam—Touch me not, impatience.\nBasil—Hatred.\nBay leaf—I change but in death.\nBay Tree—Glory.\nBeech Tree—Prosperity.\nBegonia—Deformity.\nBelladonna—Silence, hush.\nBell Flower—Constancy, gratitude.\nBirch—Meekness.\nBittersweet—Truth.\nBlack Poplar—Courage.\nBlackthorn—Difficulty.\nBluebell—Sorrowful regret.\nBox—Stoicism.\nBramble—Lowliness, envy, remorse.\nBridal Rose—Happy love.\nBroom—Humility, neatness.\nBulrush—Indiscretion, docility.\nBurdock—Importunity.\nBurr—You weary me.\nButtercup.—Ingratitude, childishness.\nCabbage—Profit.\nCactus—Warmth.\nCalceolaria.—All I have is yours.\nCalea—Magnificent beauty.\nCamellia, red.—Unpretending excellence.\nCamellia, white—Perfected loveliness.\nChamomile—Energy in adversity.\nCandytuft—Indifference.\nCardinal Flower—Destruction.\nCarnation, deep red—Alas! my poor heart.\nCarnation, striped—Refusal.\nCarnation, yellow—Disdain.\nCedar—Strength.\nCherry-tree, black —Deception.\nCherry-tree, white—Good education.\nChestnut-tree—Do me justice.\nChicory—Frugality.\nChickweed—Rendezvous.\nChina Aster—Variety.\nChina or Indian Pink—Aversion.\nChinese Primrose—Lasting love.\nChrysanthemum, Chinese—Cheerfulness under adversity.\nChrysanthemum, red—I love.\nChrysanthemum, white—Truth.\nChrysanthemum, yellow— Slighted love.\nClematis—Poverty.\nClover, red—Industry.\nClover, white—Think of me.\nClover, four-leaved—Be mine.\nColumbine—Folly.\nConvolvulus—Bonds.\nCorn—Riches.\nCowslip—Pensiveness, winning grace.\nCrab, blossom—Ill nature.\nCranberry—Cure for heartache.\nCress—Stability, power.\nCrocus—Abuse not, youthful gladness.\nCurrant—Thy frown will kill me.\nCypress—Death, mourning.\nDaffodil—Regard.\nDahlia—Instability.\nDaisy—Innocence.\nDandelion—Rustic oracle.\nDead Leaves—Sadness.\nDock—Patience.\nDried Flax—Utility.\nElder—Zealousness.\nElm—Dignity\nEndive—Frugality.\nFennel—Strength.\nFern—Fascination, magic, sincerity.\nFig—Argument.\nFilbert—Reconciliation.\nFir—Time.\nFlax—Domestic industry, fate.\nFlytrap—Deceit.\nForget-me-not—True love.\nFoxglove—Insincerity.\nFoxtail Grass—Sporting.\nFrench Marigold—Jealousy.\nFuchsia—Taste.\nGeranium, dark—Melancholy.\nGeranium, Ivy—Bridal favor.\nGeranium, Rose— Preference.\nGeranium, scarlet—Comforting.\nGeranium, silver 1eaved—Recall.\nGillyflower—Bonds of affection.\nGladiolus—Ready armed.\nGoldenrod—Precaution.\nGooseberry—Anticipation.\nGrape, wild—Charity.\nGrape, cultivated—Futility, jollity.\nGrass—Submission, utility.\nHemp—Fate.\nHenbane—Imperfection.\nHolly—Foresighted.\nHollyhock.—Ambition, fecundity.\nHoneysuckle—Devoted affection.\nHop—Injustice.\nHorse-chestnut—Luxury.\nHyacinth—Sport, game, play.\nHydrangea—A boaster.\nHyssop—Cleanliness.\nIceland Moss—Health.\nIce Plant—Your looks freeze me.\nIndian Pink, double—Always lovely.\nIris—Message.\nIvy—Friendship, fidelity, marriage.I\nJasmine—Amiability.\nJonquil—I desire a return of affection.\nJuniper—Succor, protection.\nLady’s Slipper—Capricious beauty, win me and wear me.\nLarch—Audacity, boldness.\nLarkspur—Lightness, levity.\nLaurel—Glory, perseverance, ambition.\nLavender—Distrust.\nLemon—Zest.\nLemon Blossoms—Fidelity in love.\nLettuce—Cold-heartedness.\nLichen—Dejection, solitude.\nLilac, purple—First emotions of love.\nLilac, white—Youthful innocence.\nLily, white—Purity, sweetness.\nLily, yellow—Falsehood, gaiety.\nLily of the Valley—Unconscious sweetness, happiness.\nLive Oak—Liberty.\nLobelia—Malevolence.\nLocust—Elegance, affection beyond the grave.\nLotus Flower.——Estranged love.\nLotus Leaf—Recantation.\nLove in a Mist—Perplexity.\nLove Lies Bleeding—Hopeless.\nLucerne—Life.\nLupine—Voraciousness.\nMadder—Calumny.\nMagnolia—Love of nature.\nMallow—Mildness, beneficence.\nMandrake—Horror.\nMaple—Reserve.\nMarigold—Grief, jealousy.\nMarigold and Cypress—Despair.\nMarjoram.-—Blushes.\nMignonette.—Your qualities surpass your charms.\nMint—Virtue.\nMistletoe—I surmount difficulties.\nMorning Glory.——Affectation.\nMoss—Maternal love.\nMountain Ash—Prudence.\nMulberry, black—I shall not survive you.\nMulberry, white—Wisdom.\nMushroom—Suspicion, I can’t trust you.\nMusk Plant—Weakness.\nMustard Seed—Indifference.\nMustard Flower.—Strength.\nMyrrh.—Gladness.\nMyrtle—Love.\nNarcissus.—Egotism.\nNasturtium.—-Patriotism.\nNettle.—Spitefulness, slander.\nNight Blooming Cereus.—Transient beauty.\nNightshade.—Falsehood.\nOak Leaves—Bravery.\nOak Tree—Hospitality.\nOats—The witching soul of music.\nOleander.—Beware.\nOlive.—Peace.\nOrange Blossoms—Your purity equals your loveliness.\nOrange Flowers.—Chastity, bridal.\nOrange Tree—Generosity.\nOrchis—A belle.\nOsier.—Frankness.\nPalm.—Victory.\nPansy—Thoughts.\nParsley—Festivity.\nPassion Flower—Religious superstition, when the flower is reversed, or faith if erect.\nPea, Sweet—Departure.\nPeach—Unequaled qualities and charms.\nPeach Blossom—I am your captive.\nPear—Affection.\nPear Tree—Comfort.\nPennyroyal—Flee away.\nPeony—Shame, bashfulness.\nPeppermint—Warmth of feeling.\nPeriwinkle, blue—Early friendship.\nPeriwinkle, white—Pleasures of memory.\nPersimmon—Bury me amid nature’s beauties.\nPetunia—Your presence soothes me.\nPhlox—Unanimity.\nPine—Pity.\nPineapple—You are perfect.\nPine, pitch—Philosophy.\nPine, spruce—Hope in adversity.\nPink—Boldness.\nPink, red, double—Pure and ardent love.\nPink, single—Pure love.\nPink, variegated—Refusal.\nPink, white—Talent.\nPlum—Fidelity.\nPomegranate—Foolishness.\nPomegranate Flower—Mature elegance.\nPoplar, black—Courage.\nPoplar, white—Time.\nPoppy, red—Consolation.\nPoppy, scarlet—Extravagance.\nPoppy, white—Sleep, my love.\nPotato—Benevolence.\nPrickly Pear—Satire.\nPrimrose—Early youth and sadness.\nPrivet—Prohibition.\nPurple Clover—Provident.\nQuince—Temptation.\nRanunculus—You are radiant with charms.\nRaspberry—Remorse.\nReed—Complaisance, music.\nReed, split—Indiscretion.\nRhododendron—Danger, beware.\nRhubarb—Advice.\nRocket—Rivalry.\nRose—Love.\nRose, full bloom placed over two buds—Secrecy.\nRosebud—Pure and lovely.\nRue—Disdain.\nRush—Docility.\nRye Grass—Changeable disposition.\nSaffron—Beware of excess.\nSage—Domestic virtue.\nSalvia—Wisdom, energy.\nSaxifrage, mossy—Affection.\nSensitive Plant—Sensibility.\nShamrock—Lightheartedness.\nSnapdragon—Presumption, No.\nSnowball—Bounce.\nSnowdrop—Hope.\nSorrel—Affection, joy, ill-timed visit.\nSpearmint—Warmth of affection.\nSpiderwort—Esteem, not love.\nStar of Bethlehem—Purity.\nStarwort—Afterthought.\nStephanotis—Go east with me.\nStock—Lasting beauty.\nStraw—Union.\nStrawberry Blossoms—Foresight.\nSumac—Splendor.\nSunflower, dwarf—Adoration.\nSunflower, tall—Haughtiness.\nSweet Basil—Cure for heartache.\nSweet-brier—Simplicity, decrease of love.\nSweet Pea—Delicate pleasures.\nSweet William—Gallantry.\nSycamore—Curiosity.\nSyringa—Memory.\nTansy—Crime.\nThistle—Austerity.\nThistle, Scotch—Retaliation.\nThorn-apple—Deceitful charms.\nThyme—Activity, courage.\nTrefoil—Revenge.\nTruffle—Surprise.\nTuberose—Dangerous pleasures.\nTulip, red—Declaration of love.\nTulip, variegated—Beautiful eyes.\nTulip, yellow—Hopeless love.\nTurnip—Charity.\nValerian—An accommodating disposition.\nVenus Fly Trap—Deceit.\nVerbena, pink—Family union.\nVerbena, white—Pray for me.\nVeronica—Fidelity.\nVervain—Enchantment.\nVine—Intoxication.\nViolet, blue—Faithfulness.\nViolet, yellow—Rural happiness.\nViolet, white—Sanctity.\nVirginia Creeper—I cling to thee.\nWallflower—Fidelity in adversity.\nWalnut—Intellect, stratagem.\nWater Lily—Purity of heart.\nWatermelon—Bulkiness.\nWax Plant—Susceptibility.\nWheat Stalk—Riches.\nWhite Mullein—Good nature.\nWhite Oak—Independence.\nWhite Rose (dried)—Death before dishonor.\nWhortleberry—Treason.\nWillow—Love forsaken.\nWillow, Weeping—Mourning.\nWistaria—Welcome for stranger.\nWitch Hazel—A spell.\nWoodbine—Fraternal love.\nWood-sorrel—Joy, maternal tenderness.\nWormwood—Absence.\nXanthium—Rudeness, pertinacity.\nYew—Sorrow.\nZinnia—Thoughts of absent friends.\n |