CHINESE 
PRIMROSE ( Primula sinensis) 
Lasting love. 
Yea, I have loved thee with an 
everlasting love: therefore with 
lovingkindness have I drawn thee. 
Jeremiah xxxi. 3. 
EVENING 
PRIMROSE ( CEnothera biennis ) 
Inconstancy. 
I have somewhat against thee, 
because thou hast left thy first love. 
Remember therefore from whence 
thou art fallen, and repent. 
Revelation ii. 4, 5. 
PRIVET ( Ligustrnm vulgare) 
Prohibition. 
Jesus said unto him 
Thou knowest the commandments 
, . . Do not kill, Do not steal, 
Do not bear false witness, Defraud 
not. St. Mark x. 18, 19. 
QUAKING GRASS see Grass 
QUINCE (Cydonia vulgaris) 
Enticing. 
Let no man say when he is 
tempted, I am tempted of God : 
. . . but every man is tempted 
when he is drawn away of his own 
lust, and enticed. James i. 13, 14. 
RANUNCULUS 
(/?anuncnlus Asiaticns) 
Compensation; Equivalent. 
I reckon that the sufferings of this 
present time are not worthy to be 
compared with the glory which shall 
be revealed in us. Romans viii. 18. 
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