THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 
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Leaves (dead) Melancholy. 
Lemon Zest. 
Lemon blossoms Fidelity in love. 
Lettuce Cold-heartedness. 
Lichen Dejection. Solitude. 
Lilac, Field Humility. 
Lilac, Purple First emotions of love. 
Lilac, White Youthful innocence. 
Lily, Day Coquetry. 
Lily, Imperial Majesty. 
Lily, White Purity. Sweetness. 
Lily, Yell' w Falsehood. Gaiety. 
Lily-of-the-Valley Return of hap¬ 
piness. 
Linden or Lime Trees Conjugal love. 
Lint I feel my obligations. 
Live Oak Liberty. 
Liverwort Confidence. 
Licorice, Wild I declare against you. 
Lobelia Malevolence. 
Locust Tree Elegance. 
Locust Tree (Green) Affection 
beyond the grave. 
London Pride Frivolity. 
Lote Tree Concord. 
Lotus Eloquence. 
Lotus Flower Estranged love. 
Lotus Leaf Recantation. 
Love in a Mist Perplexity. 
Love lies Bleeding Hopeless , not 
heartless. 
Lucern Fife. 
Lupine Voraciousness. Im¬ 
agination. 
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Madder Calumny. 
Magnolia Love of nature. 
Magnolia, Swamp Perseverance. 
Mallow Mildness. 
Mallow, Marsh Beneficence. 
Mallow, Syrian Consumed by love. 
Mallow, Venetian Delicate beauty. 
Manchineal Tree Falsehood. 
Mandrake Horror. 
Maple Reserve. 
Marigold Grief. 
Marigold, African Vulgar minds. 
Marigold, French Jealousy. 
Marigold, Prophetic Prediction. 
Marigold and C> press Despair. 
Marjoram Blushes. 
Marvel of Peru Timidity. 
Meadow Lychnis Wit. 
Meadow Saffron My best days 
are past. 
Meadowsweet Uselessness. 
Mercury Goodness. 
Mesembrvanthemum Idleness 
Mezereon Desire to please. 
Michaelmas Daisy Afterthought. 
Mignonette Your qualities surpass 
your charms. 
Milfoil • War. 
Milkvetch Your presence softens 
my pains. 
Milkwort Hermitage. 
Mimosa (Sensitive Plant) Sensitive¬ 
ness. 
Mint Virtue. 
Misletoe I surmount difficulties. 
Mock Orange Counterfeit. 
Monkshood (Helmet Flower) 
Chivalry. Knight-errantry. 
Moonwort Forgetfulness. 
Morning Glory Affectation. 
Moschatel Weakness. 
Moss Maternal love. 
Mosses Ennui. 
Mossy Saxifrage Affection. 
Motherwort Concealed love. 
Mountain Ash Prudence. 
Mourning Bride Unfortunate 
attachment. I have lost all. 
Mouse-eared Chickweed Ingenuous 
simplicity. 
Mouse-eared Scorpion Grass Forget 
me not. 
Moving Plant Agitation. 
Mudwort Tranquillity. 
Mugwort Happiness. 
