DAFFODIL 
(Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus) 
Regard. 
And we beseech you, brethren, 
to know them which labour among 
you, and are over you in the Lord, 
and admonish you ; and to esteem 
them very highly in love for their 
work’s sake. 
i Thessalonians v. 12, 13. 
DAHLIA {Dahlia) 
Instability. 
Ask in faith, nothing wavering. 
For he that wavereth is like a wave 
of the sea driven with the wind and 
tossed. James i. 6. 
DAISY {Beilis perennis) 
Innocence. 
I will wash mine hands in inno- 
cency : so will I compass thine 
altar, O Lord. Psalms xxvi. 6. 
MICHAELMAS 
DAISY {Aster Tradescanti) 
Farewell. 
Now I go my way to Him that 
sent Me. . . But I will see you 
again, and your heart shall rejoice. 
St. John xvi. 5, 22. 
OX-EYE 
DAISY 
{Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) 
I will think of it. 
Know therefore this day, and 
consider it in thine heart, that the 
Lord He is God in heaven above, 
and upon the earth beneath : there 
is none else. Deuteronomy iv. 39. 
DANDELION 
{Taraxacum dens leonis) 
No. 
If sinners entice thee, consent 
thou not. Proverbs i. 10. 
DAP HNE {Daphne pontica) 
Immortality. 
When this corruptible shall have 
put on incorruption, and this mortal 
shall have put on immortality, then 
shall be brought to pass the saying 
that is written, Death is swal¬ 
lowed up in victory. 
1 Corinthians xv. 54. 
DARNEL {Lolium temulentum) 
Vice. 
Evilcommunications corrupt good 
manners. 1 Corinthians xv. 33. 
Abstain from all appearance of 
ev ik 1 Thessalonians v. 22. 
DOCK {Rumex obtusifclius) 
Patience. 
The Lord direct your hearts into 
the love of God, and into the 
patient waiting for Christ. 
2 Thessalonians iii. 5. 
DODDER {Cuscuta epithymum) 
Baseness. 
Keep thy tongue from evil, and 
thy lips from speaking guile. De¬ 
part from evil, and do good. 
Psalms xxxiv. 13, 14. 
DOG’S-BANE see Fly-trap 
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