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| Acacia
blossom: |
Concealed
love; Chaste love |
| Ambrosia: |
"Your
love is reciprocated." |
| Amaryllis: |
Pride |
| Anemone: |
Forsaken |
| Arbutus: |
"Thee
only do I love." |
| Aster: |
Symbol
of Love; Daintiness |
| Azalea: |
Fragile
passion |
|
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| Begonia: |
Beware |
| Bittersweet: |
Truth |
| Bluebell: |
Humility |
| Bouquet
of Withered Flowers: |
Rejected
love |
|
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| Camellia,
red: |
"You're
a flame in my heart." |
| Camellia,
white: |
"You're
adorable." |
| Candytuft: |
Indifference |
| Carnation: |
Fascination |
| Carnation,
red: |
"My
heart aches for you." |
| Carnation,
pink: |
"I
will never forget you." |
| Carnation,
one color: |
"Yes." |
| Carnation,
striped: |
"No.";
"Sorry, I cannot be with you." |
| Carnation,
white: |
Sweet
and Lovely; Innocence; Pure love |
| Carnation,
yellow: |
"You
have disappointed me." Rejection |
| Chrysanthemum: |
"You
are a wonderful friend." |
| Chrysanthemum,
yellow: |
Slighted
love |
| Chrysanthemum,
red: |
"I
love you." |
| Coreopsis: |
Always
cheerful |
| Crocus: |
Cheerfulness |
| Cyclamen: |
"Good-bye." |
|
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| Daffodil: |
Unrequited
love; "You're the only one."; "The sun
is always shining when I'm with you." |
| Daisy: |
Innocence;
Loyal love; "I will never tell."; Purity |
| Dandelion: |
Faithfulness;
Happiness |
|
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| Fern: |
Magic;
Fascination; Confidence and shelter |
| Forget-Me-Not: |
True
love; Memories |
| Forsythia: |
Anticipation |
|
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| Gladiolus: |
"I
am really sincere." |
| Gloxinia: |
Love
at first sight |
|
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| Hyacinth,
purple: |
"I
am sorry."; "Please forgive me.";
Sorrow |
| Hyacinth,
white: |
Loveliness,
"I will pray for you." |
| Hyacinth,
yellow: |
Jealousy |
| Hydrangea: |
"Thank
you for understanding."; Frigidity; Heartlessness |
|
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| Iris: |
"You're
friendship means so much to me."; Faith; Hope;
Wisdom and valor; "My compliments." |
| Ivy: |
Wedded
love; Fidelity; Friendship; Affection |
| Ivy
Sprig of White Tendril: |
Anxious
to please; Affection |
|
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| Jonquil: |
"Love
me."; Affection returned; Desire; Sympathy;
Desire for affection returned |
|
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| Lily,
calla: |
Beauty |
| Lily,
day: |
Coquetry |
| Lily,
eucharis: |
Maiden
charms |
| Lily,
orange: |
Hatred |
| Lily,
tiger: |
Wealth;
Pride |
| Lily,
white: |
Virginity;
Purity; Majesty; "It's heavenly to be with
you." |
| Lily-of-the-Valley: |
Sweetness;
Return to Happiness; "You have made my life
complete." |
|
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| Marigold: |
Cruelty;
Grief; Jealousy |
| Myrtle: |
Love |
|
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| Narcissus: |
Egotism;
Formality; "Stay as sweet as you are." |
|
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| Orange
blossom: |
Innocence;
Eternal love; Marriage and Fruitfulness |
| Orange
mock: |
Deceit |
| Orchid: |
Love;
Beauty; Refinement; Beautiful lady |
| Orchid,
cattleya: |
Mature
charm |
|
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| Peony: |
Gay
life; Happy marriage |
| Petunia: |
Resentment;
Anger; "Your presence soothes me." |
| Poppy: |
Eternal
sleep; Oblivion; Imagination |
| Poppy,
red: |
Pleasure |
| Poppy,
yellow: |
Wealth;
success |
| Primrose: |
"I
can not live without you." |
| Primrose,
evening: |
Inconstancy |
|
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| ROSES |
| Red: |
"I
love you"; also respect or courage; romantic
love; congratulations; job well done |
| White: |
"You're
heavenly", also reverence and humility, innocence
and purity, secrecy and silence; keep a secret;
youthfulness |
| Yellow: |
Joy
and gladness; "I care", Welcome Back,
Friendship; Remember Me; Jealousy |
| Coral,
Orange: |
Enthusiasm
or desire |
| Pink: |
Grace
and gentility, "You're so lovely"; perfect
happiness; Please Believe Me |
| Dark
Pink: |
"Thank
you" |
| Light
Pink: |
Admiration |
| Peach: |
"Let's
Get Together"; closing of the deal |
| Pale
Colors: |
Friendship |
| Red
& Yellow Combined: |
"Congratulations" |
| Yellow
& Orange Combined: |
Passionate
thoughts |
| Pink
& White: |
"I
love you still and always will" |
| Single
Rose: |
Perpetual
Love |
| Sweetheart
Roses: |
"You're
Sweet" |
| Hybrid
Tea Roses: |
"I'll
remember you always" |
2
Roses taped or
wired together: |
Symbol
of engagement and future marriage |
|
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| Smilax: |
Lovely |
| Snapdragon: |
Deception;
Gracious lady |
| Spider
Flower: |
"Elope
with me." |
| Stephanotis: |
Happiness
in marriage |
| Stock: |
Bonds
of affection; "You will always be beautiful to
me." |
| Sweetpea: |
"Good-bye.";
Departure; Blissful pleasure; "Thank you for a
lovely time." |
|
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| Tulip: |
Perfect
lover |
| Tulip,
red: |
"Believe
me."; Declaration of love |
| Tulip,
variegated: |
Beautiful
eyes |
|
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| Violet: |
Modesty |
| Violet,
blue: |
Watchfulness;
Faithfulness; "I will always be true." |
| Violet,
white: |
"Let's
take a chance on happiness." |
| Viscaria: |
"Will
you dance with me?" |
|
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| Zinnia,
magenta: |
Lasting
affection |
| Zinnia,
scarlet: |
Constancy |
| Zinnia,
white: |
Goodness |
