FLORAL DICTIONARY 249 



Spider Ophrys. — Adroitness. 



Spider Wort. — Transient Happiness. 



Spiked Speedwell. — Resemblance. 



Spirce Hypericum Frutex. — Uselessness. 



Squirting Cucumber. — Critic. 



St. John's Wort. — Superstitious Sanctity. 



Star of Bethlehem. — The light of our path. 



Stinging Nettle. — Cruelty. 



Stock or Gilly-Flower. — Lasting Beauty. 



Strawberry. — Perfect Goodness. 



Striped Pink. — Refusal. 



Sumach. — Splendour. 



Sun Flower. — False Riches. 



Swallow Wort. — Medicine. 



Sweet Briar. — Poetry. 



Sweet Flag. — Fitness. 



Sweet Pea. — Delicate Pleasure. 



Sweet Sultan. — Felicity. 



Sweet-scented Tussilage. — You shall have Justice. 



Sweet Violet. — Modesty. 



Sweet William. — Craftiness. 



Sycamore. — Woodland Beauty. 



Syringa. — Memory. 



Tamarisk. — Crime. 

 Tansy. — Resistance. 

 Teasel. — Misanthropy. 

 Ten Weeks' Stock. — Promptitude. 

 Thorn Apple. — Deceitful Charms. 

 Throat-Wort. — Neglected Beauty. 

 Thyme. — Activity. 



Tiger-Flower. — For once may Pride befriend me. 

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