Have not the flowers a language? — Swain. 
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FLOWERS. SENTIMENTS. 
Nasturtium .Patriotism. 
Nettle .Cruelty; blander. 
Night-blooming Cereus, Transient beauty. 
Nightshade .Bitter; 'truth. 
Oak .Hospitality. 
Oats .Music. 
Oleander.Beware. 
Olive Branch .Peace. 
Orange.................. Generosity. 
Orange Flower.Chastity. 
Orchis.Beauty. 
O s j er .Frankness. 
Osmunda .Dreams. 
Pansy .Think of me. 
Parsley .Entertainment; Feasting. 
Pasiiue Flower.You arc without pretension. 
Passion Flower .Religious fervor; Susceptibility. 
p ea .Appointed meeting. 
Pea, Everlasting.Wilt thou go with me? 
Pea, Sweet.Departure. 
Pencil Blossom.This heart is thine. 
Pear Tree .Affection. 
Peony .Anger. 
Pennyroyal .Flee away. 
Periwinkle.Sweet remembrances. 
Persimmon .Burv me amid nature s beauties. 
Petunia ..Less proud than they deem thee. 
Pheasant's Eye ..•••••.Sorrowful remembrances. 
Phlox .Our souls are united. 
Pimpernel.Change. 
Pine .Time. 
Pine-Apple .You are perfect. 
Pine, Spruce.Farewell. 
Pi,,k.Pure affection. 
Pink, Clove .Dignity. 
Pink, Double Red.Pure, ardent love. 
Pink, Indian.Aversion. _ 
Pink, Mountain.^ ou are aspiring. 
Pink, Variegated .Refusal. 
Pink, White.You are fair. 
Pink, Yellow .Disdain. 
Plane Tree .Genius. 
Pleurisy Root(Asclepias) Cure for heartache. 
Plum Tree.Keep your promises. 
Plum Tree, Wild .Independence. 
Polyanthus .Confidence. 
Poplar, Black .Courage. 
Poplar, White.Time. _ 
Poppy .Consolation ot sleep. 
Poppy, White.Sleep ot the heart. 
Pomegranate .Foolishness. 
Poinegrauate Flower....Elegance. 
Beware of jealousy. 
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A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 
