THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 319 



Dahlia (429). Forever thine. 



Dandelion (Taraxacum Dens-leonis, 473). You intrude. 



Dogbane (Apocynum, 588). Falsehood. 



Dogwood, Flowering (Gornus florida, 890). False pretensions. 



Eglantine Rose (Rosa ruhiginosa, 335). I wound to heal. 



Egyptian Calla (Richardia ^Ethiopica, GG9). Modesty. 



Enchanter's Nightshade (Circsea, 35G) . I shall beware of your enchantments 



Fennel-flower (Nigella damascena, 209). Love in a mist. Perplexity. 



Fig (Ficus Carica, G35). It is a secret. 



Fir Balsam (Abies Balsamea, GGl). Time will cure. 



Flax (Linum usitatissimum, 275). Domestic industry. 



Fleur-de-lis (Iris, 697). I bring you a message. 



Four-o-clock (Mirabilis Jalapa, 603). Timidity. 



Foxglove (Digitalis, 526). My heart acknowledges your influence. 



Geranium, Ivy (P. peltatum, 278). A bridal decoration. 



Geranium maculatam (277j. You burn with envy. 



Geranium, Oak-leaf (Pelargonium qucrcifolium, 279). There is notliing in a 



Geranium Robertianum (277). Aversion. [name. 



Geranium, Rose (P. graveolens, 278). Thou art my choice, 



Goldenrod (Solidago, 430). Encouragement. 



Hazel-nut (Corylus, 647). Reconciliation. 



Heart's-ease or Pansy (Viola tricolor, 244). Forget me not. 



Hibiscus Syriacus (270\ Thy beauty soon will fade. 



Hibiscus Trionum (269). I would not be unreasonable. 



Heliotrope (Heliotropium Peruvianum, 559). Devotion. 



Hellebore (Helleborus, 209). It is a scandal. 



Holly (Ilex opaca, &c., 496). Am I forgotten? 



Hollyhock (Althaea rosea, 266). Ambitious only of show. 



Honeysuckle (Lonicera, 394). Seek not a hasty answer 



Hop (Humilus lupulus, 638). You do me injustice. 



Hyacinth (Hyacinthus, 713). Jealousy. 



Hydrangea hortensis (373). Vain boasting. 



Ice-plant (Mesembryanth, 265). Your very looks Are freezing. 



