FLORAL DICTIONARY. 281 
K. 
Mandrake: Rarity. 
Kennedia: Mental Beauty. 
Maple: Reserve. 
King-Cup: I wish I was rich. 
Marjoram: Blushes. 
Marshmallow: Humanity. 
L. 
Marvel of Peru: Timidity. 
Laburnum: Pensive Beauty. 
Marygold: Inquietude. 
Lady’s Slipper: Win me and wear 
Marygold (Small-Cape): Presage. 
me. 
Ma} Rose: Precocity. 
Larch: Boldness. 
Meadow Saffron: My best Days 
Larkspur: Levity. 
are past. 
Laurel: Glory. 
Meadow-Sweet: Uselessness. 
Laurustinus: I die if neglected. 
Mercury: Goodness. 
Lavender: Assiduity. 
Mesembryanthemum: Idleness. 
Lemon: Zest. 
Mezereon: Love in a Snow-Wreath. 
Lettuce: Coldhearted. 
Michaelmas Daisy: Farewell. 
Lichen: Solitude. 
Mignionette: Your Qualities sur- 
Lilac: First Emotion of Love. 
pass your Charms. 
Lilac (White): Youth. 
Milk-Vetch: Your Presence softens 
Lily of the Valley: Return of Hap- 
my Pain. 
piness. 
Mimosa: Sensitiveness. 
Lime or Linden Tree: Conjugal 
Mint: Virtue. 
Love. 
Mistletoe: I surmount all Difficul- 
Live Oak: Liberty. 
ties. 
Lobelia: Splendour. 
Mock Orange: Counterfeit. 
Locust: Vicissitude. 
Monk’s Hood: Knight-Errantry. 
London-Pride: Frivolity. 
Moonwort: Forgetfulness. 
Lotus-Flower: Silence. 
Moschatel: Weak but winning. 
Love in a Mist: Perplexity. 
Moss (Tuft of) : Maternal Love. 
Love in a Puzzle: Embarrassment. 
Moss-Rose: Pleasure without al- 
Love lies a-Bleeding: Hopeless, 
loy. 
not Heartless. 
Mossy Saxifrage: Maternal Love. 
Lucern: Life. 
Motherwort: Secret Love. 
Lupine: Voraciousness. 
Mountain-Ash: Prudence. 
Lychnis: Religious Enthusiasm. 
Mouse-Ear Chickweed: Ingenious 
Lythrum: Pretension. 
Simplicity. 
Moving Plant: Agitation. 
M. 
Mulberry-Tree (White): Wisdom. 
Madder: Calumny. 
Mulberry-Tree (Black) : I will not 
Madwort (Rock): Tranquillity. 
survive you. 
Maiden-Hair: Discretion, Secrecy. 
Mushroom: Suspicion. 
Maize: Plenty. 
Musk-Crowfoot: Weakness. 
Magnolia: Peerless and Proud. 
Musk-Rose: Capricious Beauty. 
Mallow: Mild or sweet Disposition. 
Myosotis, or Mouse-Ear: Forget- 
Manchineel-Tree: Falsehood. 
me-not. 
