FLORAL DICTIONARY. 269 
Night : Convolvulus Minor, or Night 
Prohibition: Privet. 
Convolvulus. 
Prolific: Fig-Tree. 
0. 
Promptitude: Ten-Weeks’-Stock. 
Prosperity: Bryony. 
Obstacle: Ox-Eye, Rest-Harrow. 
Protection: Juniper. 
Obstinacy: Small Bindweed. 
Provident : Purple Clover. 
Old Age : Tree of Life. 
Prudence : Service-Tree, Mountain- 
Oracle : Dandelion. 
Ash. 
Ornament: Hornbeam. 
Purification or Grace : Rue. 
P. 
Purity and Modesty: White Lily. 
Tainting: Auricula. 
Q. 
Parental Love: Cinquefoil. 
Paternal Error: Lady’s Smock. 
Quicksightedness: Hawkweed. 
Patience: Red Shanks ; Patience 
R. 
Dock. 
Rarity: Mandrake. 
Patriotism: Nasturtium. 
Reason : Goat’s Rue. 
Peace: Olive. 
Reconciliation: Filbert. 
Peerless and Proud : Magnolia. 
Refusal ; Striped Pink. 
Pensive Beauty: Laburnum. 
Religious Enthusiasm : Lychnis. 
Pensiveness : Cowslip. 
Religious Superstition : Passion- 
Perfect Excellence : Strawberry. 
Flower. 
Perfidy : Almond-Laurel. 
Resemblance : Spiked Speedwell. 
Perplexity : Love in a Mist. 
Reserve: Maple. 
Persecution: Checkered Fritillary. 
Resignation : Indian Cress. 
Perseverance : Canary Glass. 
Resistance : Tansy. 
Persuasion: Althaea Frutex. 
Resolve the Riddle : Tremella Nos- 
Pity : Pine. 
toe. 
Platonic or chaste Love : Acacia. 
Restoration : Persicaria. 
Pleasure without Alloy : Moss- 
Return of Happiness : Lily of the 
Rose. 
Valley. 
Plenty: Maize. 
Revenge: Birdsfoot Trefoil. 
Poetry : Sweet Brier, or Eglantine. 
Revery : Flowering Fern. 
Poor but happy: Vernal Grass. 
Reward of Virtue : A Garland of 
Popular Favour: Cistus. 
Roses. 
Poverty: Evergreen Clematis. 
Reward of Merit: Bay-Wreath. 
Precaution: Golden Rod. 
Riches: Corn, Wheat. 
Precocity: May-Rose. 
Rigour: Various-colouredLantana. 
Preference: Rose-scented Gerani- 
Rivalry: Rocket. 
um; Apple-Blossom. 
Rosebay; Dignity in Misfortune. 
Presage: Small-Cape Marygold. 
Royalty: Angrec. 
Pretension: Willow-Herb, Ly thrum. 
Rupture, Dissension: Broken Straw. 
Privation: Myrobalum. 
Rustic Beauty: French Honeysuc- 
Profit: Cabbage. 
kle. 
