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Houseleek—V ivacity, - 
Hoya—S culpture, ----- 
Hyacinth—J ealousy, - 
Hydrangea—B oasting-, - 
Hyssop—P urification, - 
Ice Plant—F ormality, - 
Indian Mallow—E stimation, 
Ipomcea—A ttachment, - 
Ipomopsis — Suspense, - 
Iris—A messenger, - 
Ivy—L asting friendship, - 
Jasmine (White)—A miability, 
Juniper—A sylum,. 
Justicia—F emale loveliness, 
Kennedya—M ental beauty, 
Lady’s Slipper—F ickleness, - 
Lake-flower—R etirement, - 
Lantana—R igor,. 
Larkspur—L evity,. 
Laurel—G lory, 
Laurestine—I die if neglected, 
Lavender—C onfession, - 
Lemon Blossom—D iscretion, 
Lettuce—C old-hearted,. 
Lilac — Awakening love, - 
Lily — Purity, 
Lily of the Valley—R eturn of happiness, 
Lion’s Heart — Bravery, - 
Loasa — Pleasure, ----- 
Lobelia — Malevolence, - 
Locust — Vicissitude,- - 
Lopiiospermum — Ecstasy, - 
Lupine — Voraciousness, - 
Magnolia — Love of nature, 
Mallow — Goodness, - 
Maple (Rock)—R eserve, - 
Marigold — Cruelty,. 
Marjoram (Sweet) — Blushes, 
Mattiiiola—P romptitude, 
Maurandi a —Courtesy, - 
Mayweed — Rumor,. 
Medick — Agriculture,. 
Melilot — Philanthropy, - 
Mermaid Weed — Necessity, 
Mignonette—Y our qualities surpass your 
charms, 
Mint —Virtue,. 
Mistletoe—O bstacles to be overcome, 
Monkshood — Knight-errantry, 
Morning Glory — Repose, . 
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Mullein — Good nature, - 
Musk Plant—A meeting, - 
Mustard—I ndifference, - 
Myrtle—L ove,. 
Nasturtium — Heroism, - 
Nemophila—P rosperity, 
N ettle — Slander,. 
Oak — Honor, ------ 
Oats — Country life,. 
Oleander — Beware, - 
Oleaster — Providence, - 
Olive —Peace,. 
Orange — Chastity,. 
Orchis — A belle,. 
Osier (Basket) — Frankness, 
Osmunda — Dreams,. 
Oxalis — Parental affection, 
P veony — Shame,. 
Parsley — Festivity, ----- 
Passion Flower —Holy love, 
Pea (Sweet) — Departure, 
Peach Blossom—I am your captive, 
Pentstemon — High-bred, 
Periwinkle — Early friendship, 
Persimmon — Amid nature’s beauties, 
Petunia — Keep your promises, 
Piiaseolus — Opportunity, 
Phlox — Unanimity,. 
PlMPERNEL-Mil-th,. 
Pine— Philosophy, ------ 
Pitcher Plant—I nstinct, 
Plumbago —Meekness with dignity, 
Poinsettia — Brilliancy, - - * . 
Pomegranate — Lightning, - 
Poppy (Opium) — Sleep, - 
Portulaca — Variety,. 
Potentilla — Beloved daughter, 
Primrose — Youth,. 
Privet — Defense,. 
Queen of the Meadow — Praise, - 
Queen of the Prairie — Nobility, - 
Quince —Allurement,. 
Ragged Robin—W it, - - - . 
Ranunculus — Ingratitude, - 
Rhodora—B eauty in retirement, 
Rocket — Rivalry,. 
Rose (Austrian)—L oveliness, - 
Rosebay —Talking,. 
Rose (Damask) — Blushing beauty, - 
Rose-leaved Rubus — Threats, - 
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