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FLORAL DICTIONARY. 
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Rose (Acacia) ; Elegance. 
Rose (Bridal) ; Happy Love. 
Rose (Carolina) ; Love is dangerous. 
Rose (Multiflora) ; Grace. 
Rose (Versicolor) ; Mirthfulness. 
Rose (Musk) ; Charming. 
Rose (Moss) ; Superior Merit. 
Rose (Yellow) ; We -mil be Strangers. 
Rosebud (Moss) ; Confession of Love. 
Rosebud (White) ; Too young to love. 
Rosebud ; Youthful Charms. 
Roses (A Garland of) ; Reward of Virtue. 
Rosebay Willow Herb ; Celibacy. 
Rooe Campion ; You are without Pretension. 
Rosemary ; Affectionate Remembrance. 
Rose-scented Geranium; Preference. 
Rudbeckia ; Justice. 
Rue ; Grace, or Purification. 
Rush; Docility. 
Saffron ; Marriase. 
Saffron Flower ; "Excess is dangerous. 
Saffron Crocus ; Mirth. 
Sage ; Esteem. 
Sardony; Irony. 
Scabius ; Unfortunate Attachment. 
Scarlet Fuchsia ; Taste. 
Scarlet Ipomaea, or Indian Jasmine ; I at- 
tach myself to you. 
Scotch Fir ; Elevation. 
Sensitive Plant ; Timidity. 
Serpentine Cactus; Horror. 
Service Tree ; Prudence. 
Shaking Sainfoin ; A^tation. 
Siberian Crab Tree Blossom ; Deeply inter- 
esting. 
Sidesaddle Flower; Will you pledge me ? 
Silver Fir; Elevation. 
Small Bindweed; Obstinacy. 
Small White Violet ; Candor and Innocence. 
Snapdragon ; Dazzling, but dangerous. 
Snowball ; Thoughts of Heaven. 
Snowdrop ; Hope in Sorrow. 
Sorrel ; Wit ill timed 
Southernwood ; Jest, or Bantering. 
Spanish Jasmine ; Sensuality. 
Spider Ophrys ; Skill, Adroitness. 
Spiderwort ; Transient Hapjjiness. 
Spindle Tree ; Your image is engraven on 
my Heart 
Spiked Speedwell ; Resemblance. 
Spirae Hypericum Frutex ; Uselessness. 
Squirting Cucumber ; Critic. 
St. John^ Wort ; Superstitious Sanctity. 
Star of Bethlehem ; Reconciliation. 
Stock or Gilly Flower ; Lasting Beauty. 
Stramonium (Common) ; Disguise. 
Strawberry ; Perfect Excellence. 
Striped Pink ; Refusal. 
Sumach; Splendor. 
Sunflower ; Smile on me still. 
Swallow wort 5 Medicine. 
Sweet Brier, or Eglantine ; Poetry. 
Sweet Flag j Fitness. 
Sweet Pea ; Delicate Pleasure. 
Sweet Soltan ; Felicity. 
Sweet-scented Tussilage ; You shall have 
Justice. 
Sweet Violet ; Modesty. 
Sweet William ; HoUowncss, or Treachery. 
Sycamore ; Woodland Beauty. 
^nringa; Memory. 
Tamarisk; Crime. 
Tansy; Courage. 
Teasel; Misanthropy. 
Ten Weeks' Stock ; Prompitude. 
Thistle ; Never forget. 
Thorn Apple ; Deceitful Charms. 
Thrift; Sympathy. 
Throatwort ; Neglected Beauty. 
Thyme; Activity. 
Tremella Nostoc ; Resolve the Mddle. 
Truffle; Surprise. 
Tiger Flower ; For once may Pride befriend 
me. 
Tree of Life; Old Age. 
Tuft of Moss ; Maternal Love. 
Tulip ; Beautiful Eyes. 
Tulip (Red) ; Declaiation of Love. 
Turnip; Charity. 
Valerian (Red) ; Accommodating Disposi- 
tion. 
Various-colored Lantana; Rigor. 
Verbena ; Sensibility. 
Vernal Grass ; Poor, but happy. 
Vervain; Enchantngent. 
Venus's Car ; Fly \th me. 
Venus's Flytrap ; ifcve I caught you nt last? 
Venus's Looking CMss | Flattery, or Vanity. 
Vine ; Intoxication. 
Violet (Blue) ; Faithfulness. 
Violet (White) ; Modesty. 
Virgin's Bower ; Artifice. 
Virginian Spiderw^ort ; Momentary Happi- 
ness. 
Volkamenica Japonica; May you be happy. 
Wall Flower ; Fidelity in Misfortune. 
Wall Speedwell ; Fidelity. 
Water Lilv ; Eloquence. 
Walnut (Black) ; Intellect. 
Walking Leaf ; How came you here ? 
Watermelon ; Bulkiness. 
Water Star ; Beauty combined with Piety. 
Wax Plant ; Susceptibility. 
Wax Myrtle ; I will enlighten you. 
Weeping Willow ; Forsaken Lover. 
Wheat; Riches. 
White Jasmine ; Amiableness. 
White Lilac; Youth. 
White Lily ; Purity and Modesty. 
White Mullein ; Good Nature. 
White Oak ; Independence. 
White Pink ; Talent. 
White Poplar ; Time. 
White Poppy ; Sleep of the Heart. 
White Rose ; Silence. 
White Rose (Dried) ; Death preferable to 
Loss of Innocence. 
White Rosebud ; The Heart that knows not 
Love. 
White Violet ; Candor. 
Wild or Dog Rose ; Simplicity. 
Willow ; Forsaken. 
Willow Herb ; Pretension. 
Winter Cherry ; Deception. 
Witch Hazel ; A Spell. 
Wood Sorrel ; Joy. 
Woodbine ; Fraternal Lore. 
Wormwood; Absence. 
Yarrow ; Cure for the Heartache. 
Yellow Carnation ; Disdain. 
Yellow Day Lily ; Coquetry. 
Yellow Gentian ; Ingratitude. 
Yellow Iris ; Flame. 
Yellow Rose ; Infidelity. 
Yew; Sorrow. 
Zinnia; Absence. 
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