The Language of Flowers . 
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jFlofocrs. 
fHorttljs of Jllofoering. 
Sentiments. 
Eglantine (Sweetbriar) . 
June, July ... 
Poetry ; I wound to heal. 
Elder . 
June 
Zealousness. 
Elm . 
March 
Dignity. 
Enchanter’s Nightshade 
July, August 
Witchcraft; sorcery. 
Endive ... 
[uly . 
Frugality. 
Escholzia 
July, October 
Do not refuse me. 
Eupatorium 
September, October... 
Delay. 
Evening Primrose 
July—September 
Inconstancy. 
Everflowering Candytuft 
April—July ... 
Indifference. 
Evergreen Thorn 
May 
Solace in adversity. 
Everlasting Pea 
July, August 
Lasting pleasure. 
Eyebright 
August 
Visionary. 
Fennel. 
July, August 
Worthy all praise ; strength. 
Fern 
Fascination ; magic ; sincerity. 
Ficoides (Ice Plant) 
July . 
Your looks freeze me. 
Fig . 
May 
Argument ; prolific. 
Fig, Marigold ... 
May, June ... 
Idleness. 
Filbert ... 
February 
Reconciliation. 
Fir . 
May 
Time ; elevation. 
Fir, Spruce 
Farewell. [kindness. 
Flax 
June, July 
Domestic industry ; fate ; I feel your 
Flax-leaved Goldylocks 
Tardiness. 
Fleur-de-Lis 
Tune, July 
Flame ; I bum ; message. 
Flowering Fern 
June 
Reverie ; dreams. 
Fly Orchis 
May 
Error. 
Fly-trap 
July . 
Deceit. 
Fool’s Parsley ... 
July, August 
Silliness. 
Forget-me-not ... 
June — October 
True love ; forget me not. 
Foxglove 
June, July . 
Insincerity ; south. 
Foxtail Grass ... 
July . 
Sporting. 
Frankincense ... 
April 
Beware of false friends. 
Franciscea Latifolia .... 
May 
The incense of a faithful heart. 
Frog Ophrys . 
June . 
Disgust. 
Fuller’s Teasel ... 
July 
Misanthropy; importunity. 
Full-blown Rose 
Beauty. 
Do., Eglantine 
June, July 
Simplicity. 
Fuchsia ... 
June—August 
Taste. 
Fumitory 
March 
Spleen. 
Furze . 
June 
Good temper. 
Garden Chervil . 
May, June ... 
Sincerity. 
Do., Ranunculus 
Do. 
You are rich in attractions. 
Gardenia 
June, July 
Refinement. 
Garland of Roses 
Reward of virtue. 
Genista 
May, June ... 
Neatness. 
Gentian 
August, September ... 
Virgin pride. 
Geranium, Dark 
Summer and autumn 
Melancholy. 
Do., Ivy 
Do. 
Bridal favour. 
Do., Lemon 
Do. 
Unexpected meeting. 
Do., Nutmeg 
Do. 
Expected meeting. 
Do., Oak-leaved 
Do. 
True friendship. 
Do., Pencilled ... 
Do. 
Ingenuity. 
Do., Rose-scented 
Do. 
Preference. 
Do., Pink 
Do. 
Preference. 
Do., Scarlet 
Do. 
Comforting; stupidity. 
Do., Silver-leaved 
Do. 
Recall. 
Do., Speedwell ... 
May, June ... 
Facility. 
Do., Wild . 
All summer ... 
Steadfast piety. 
Gladioli 
1 June, July 
Ready-armed. 
