FLORAL EMBLEMS. 
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Bladdernut-Tree: Frivolous Amuse¬ 
ments. 
Blue-Bottle: Delicacy. 
Blue-Flowered Greek Valerian: 
Rupture. 
Blue Canterbury Bell: Constancy. 
Bonus Henricus: Goodness. 
Borage: Bluntness or Roughness 
of Manners. 
Box: Stoicism. 
Bramble: Envy. 
Branch of Currants: You please all. 
Branch of Thorns: Severity, Rigor. 
Broken Straw: Dissension, Rup¬ 
ture. 
Broom: Humility. 
Bryony: Prosperity. 
Buckbean: Flattery’s Smile; Calm 
Repose. * 
Bud of a White Rose: A Heart ig¬ 
norant of Love. 
Bur: Rudeness. 
Burgloss: Falsehood. 
Burdock: Importunity. 
Bundle of Reeds with their Pani¬ 
cles : Music. 
Buttercup: Ingratitude. 
Butterfly-Ophrys: Gayety. 
Butterfly-Weed: Let me go. 
C. 
Cabbage: Profit. 
Calla (fEthiopica): Feminine Mod¬ 
esty. 
Calycanthus: Benevolence. 
Camomile : Energy in Adversity. 
Campanula: Gratitu le. 
Canary-Glass: Perseverance. 
Candy-Tuft: Indifference. 
Canterbury (Blue) Bell: Constancy. 
Cardamine: Paternal Error. 
Cardinal’s Flower: Distinction. 
Catalpa-Tree: Beware of the Co¬ 
quette. 
Catchfly: Deceit. 
Cedar of Lebanon : Incorruptible. 
Cedar-Tree: Strength. 
Checkered Fritillary: Persecution. 
Cherry-Tree: Good Education. 
Cherry-Blossom: Spiritual Beauty. 
Chestnut-Tree: Do me Justice. 
China-Aster, or Chinese Starwort: 
Variety. 
China or Indian Pink : Aversion. 
China or Monthly Rose: Beauty 
ever new. 
Chinese Chrysanthemum: Cheer¬ 
fulness under Adversity. 
Cinquefoil: Parental Love. 
Cistus, or Rock-Rose: Popular Fa¬ 
vor. 
Circeea: Fascination. 
Clematis: Artifice. 
Clove-Gillyflower: Dignity. 
Cobcea: Gossip. 
Cock’s Comb, or Crested Ama¬ 
ranth : Singularity. 
Colchicum, or Meadow-Saffron: 
My best Days are past. 
Coltsfoot: Justice shall be done 
you. 
Columbine: Folly. 
Common Cactus, or Indian Fig: 1 
burn. 
Common Fumitory: Spleen. 
Common Milfoil: War. 
Common Reed: Complaisance. 
Common Thistle: Importunity. 
Convolvulus: Repose- 
Corchorus: Impatience of Absence. 
Corn: Riches. 
Cornelian Cherry-Tree: Durability. 
