LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 
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Lasting Beauty: Stock, or Gilly- 
Flower. 
Lasting Pleasure: Everlasting Pea. 
Liberty: Live Oak. 
Life: Lucern. 
Let me go : Butterfly-Weed. 
Levity : Larkspur. 
Love: Myrtle. 
Love at First Sight: Coreopsis. 
Love in a Snow-Wreath: Mezere- 
on. 
Love Returned: Ambrosia. 
Love’s Captive: Peach-Blossom. 
Love’s Memory : Red-Bay. 
Love Match : London Pride. 
Lustre: Aconite-leaved Crowfoot. 
Luxury • Horse-Chestnut. 
M. 
Majesty and Power: Crown Impe¬ 
rial. 
Maternal Love: Moss. 
Matrimony: American Linden. 
May you be happy: Volkamenica 
Japonica. 
Medicine: Swallowwort. 
Meekness with Dignity: Plumbago. 
Melancholy: Weeping Willow. 
Melancholy Spirit: Sorrowful Ge¬ 
ranium. 
Memory: Syringa. 
Mental Beauty: Kennedia. 
Messenger : Iris. 
Mirth: Saffron Crocus. 
Misanthropy: Teasel. 
Modesty: Violet. 
Momentary Happiness : Virginian 
Spiderwort. 
Mourning: Cypress. 
Music: Bundles of Reeds with 
Panicles. 
My best Days are past: Meadow 
Saffron. 
My Heart bleeds for you : Camellia 
Japonica. 
My Regrets will follow you to the 
Grave: Asphodel. 
N. 
Necessitude: Locust. 
Neglected Beauty: Meadow-Sweet. 
Neglected Love : Laurustinus. 
Never-ceasing Remembrance: Ev¬ 
erlasting. 
O. 
Obstacle : Ox-Eye ; Rest-Harrow. 
Obstinacy : Small Bindweed. 
Old Age: Tree of Life. 
Ornament: Hornbeam. 
P. 
Painting: Auricula. 
Parental Love : Cinquefoil. 
Paternal Error: Lady’s Smock. 
Patience : Dock. 
Patriotism: Nasturtium. 
Peace: Olive. 
Peerless and Proud : Magnolia. 
Pensive Beauty: Laburnum. 
Pensiveness: Cowslip. 
Perfect Excellence: Strawberry. 
Perfidy : Almond-Laurel. 
Perplexity : Love in a Mist. 
Persecution: Checkered Fritillary. 
Perseverance: Canary Glass. 
Persuasion: Althaea Frutex. 
Pity : Andromeda. 
Pleasure without Alloy: Moss Rose. 
Plenty: Maize. 
Poetry : Sweet Briar, or Eglantine. 
Poor but happy : Vernal Grass. 
