The Meanings Of Flowers......
Absinth/Wormwood: Separation and Torment of Love
Acacia: Concealed Love, Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love, Platonic Love
Aconite/Monkshood: Misanthropy and Poisonous Words
Adams's Needle: A Friend in Need
Adonis: Recollection of Life's Pleasure
Almond: Virginity and Fruitfulness
Almond Blossom: Hope and Watchfulness
Aloe: Wisdom and Integrity
Allspice: Compassion
Alyssum (sweet): Worth beyond beauty
Amaranth: Fidelity
Amaranth, Globe: Unchangeable
Amaryllis: Pastoral Poetry, Pride
Ambrosia: Your Love is reciprocated
Anemone: Refusal and Abandonment, Forsaken
Apple: Symbol of Perpetual Concord
Apricot Blossom: Timid Love
Abor Vitae: True Friendship
Arbutus: Thee only do I Love
Artemesia: Symbol of Dignity
Asphodel: Languor and Regret
Aster: Daintiness, Symbol of Love
Azalea: Take Care of Yourself for Me, Temperance, Fragile and Ephemeral Passion,
Chinese Symbol of Womanhood
Baby's Breath: Happiness
Bacherlor Button - Single Blessedness
Bay Wreath: Reward of Merit
Begonia: "Beware! I am fanciful!"
Bells of Ireland: Good luck
Bindweed: Coquette and Busybody
Bittersweet: Truth
Blackthorn/Sloe: Difficulty and Austerity
Blue Bell: Delicacy and Humility
Bouquet of Withered Flowers: Rejected love
Burdock: Importunity and Boredom
Buttercup: Childishness
Cactus: Bravery and Endurance
Camellia: Excellence and Steadfastness
Camellia (red): You're a flame in my heart
Camellia (white): You're adorable
Camellia: Longing for you
Camomile: Initiative and Ingenuity
Candytuft: Indifference
Canterbury Bell: Constancy and Warning
Cardinal Flower: Distinction and Splendor
Carnation: Fascination, Woman Love
Carnation (Pink): Emblem of Mother's Day, I will never forget you
Carnation (Purple): Antipathy and Capriciousness
Carnation (Red): Admiration, my heart aches for you
Carnation (Striped): No, Refusal, Sorry I Can't Be With You, Wish I Could Be
With You
Carnation (White): Sweet and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love, Woman's Good Luck
Gift
Carnation (Yellow): Disdain and Rejection, You Have Disappointed Me
Carnation (Solid Colour): Yes
Cattail: Peace, Prosperity
Cedar Leaf: "I live for thee"
Chestnut: Independence and Injustice
China Aster: Jealousy and After-thought
Chrysanthemum: You are a wonderful friend, Cheerfulness and Rest.
Chrysanthemum (Red): I love you
Chrysanthemum (White): Truth
Chrysanthemum (Yellow): Slighted Love
Cinnamon: Love and Beauty
Clematis: Artifice and Ingenuity
Clove: Dignity and Restraint
Clover: Fertility and Domestic Virtue
Clover (Four leafed): Symbol Of Good Luck
Clover (Five leafed): Symbol Of Bad Luck
Cockscomb/Celosia: Silliness or Foppery
Coltsfoot: Maternal Love and Care
Columbine: Cuckoldry and Deserted Love
Convolvulus: Humble Perseverance
Coreopsis: Always cheerful
Cornflower: Delicacy
Crane's-bill/Wild Geranium: Constancy and Availability
Crocus: Youthful Gladness, Attachment, Cheerfulness
Crown Imperial: Majesty and Power
Cyclamen: Resignation & Goodbye
Daffodil: Emblem of Annunciation/Regard, Unrequited love,
, You're the Only One, The Sun is Always Shining when I'm with You
Dahlia: Good Taste
Daisy: Gentleness, Innocence, Loyal love, I'll Never Tell, Purity
Dandelion: Oracle of Time and Love, Faithfulness, Happiness
Day Lily/Hemerocallis: Emblem Of The Mother
Delphinium: Airy
Dogwood: Durability
Edelweiss: Daring & Noble Courage
Eglantine: Spring & Poetry
Elderberry Blossom: Humility and Kindness
Everlasting: Constancy
Fennel: Strength
Fern: Sincerity, Magic, Fascination, Confidence, Shelter
Fir: Time & Evaluation
Flax: Domestic Symbol
Forget-me-not: Faithful Love, Memories, True Love
Forsynthia: Anticipation
Fuchsia: Amiability
Gardenia: "I love you in secret", You're Lovely,
Secret Love
Geranium, Oak-leaf: Friendship
Geranium, Rose: Preference
Geranium: Stupidity, Folly
Gillyflower, Pink: Bonds Of Affection
Gladiolus: Strength Of Character, I am really sincere, Give Me a Break, Flower
of the Gladiators
Gloxinia: Love at first sight
Goldenrod: Treasure And Good Fortune
Heather (Lavender/Purple): Admiration, Beauty and Solitude
Heather (Pink): "Good Luck"
Heather (White): Protection From Danger, Wishes will come true
Heliotrope: Devotion, Eternal Love
Hibiscus: Delicate Beauty
Holly: Foresight, Defense, Domestic Happiness
Hollyhock: Ambition and Liberality
Honeysuckle: Sweetness Of Disposition
Hyacinth: Games & Sports, Rashness, Flower Dedicated to Apollo
Hyacinth (purple): I am sorry, Please forgive me, Sorrow
Hyacinth (white): Loveliness, I will pray for you
Hyacinth (yellow): Jealousy
Hyacinth (Blue): Constancy
Hyacinth (Red/Pink): Play
Hydrangea : Vanity, Thank you for understanding, Frigidity, Heartlessness
Iris: Fleur-de-lis, Emblem of France, Your Friendship
Means so Much to Me, Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valor, My Compliments
Ivy: Friendship, Wedded love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection
Jasmine, Red: Folly and Glee
Jasmine, White: Amiability and Cheerfulness
Jasmine, Yellow: Timidity and Modesty
Jonquil: Violent Sympathy and Desire, Love me, Affection returned
Lady's Slipper: Capricious Beauty
Larkspur: Open Heart, Fickleness
Laurel: Success and Renown
Lavender: Constancy
Lilac (Mauve): "Do You Still Love Me"
Lilac (Pink): Youth and Acceptance
Lilac (White): "My First Dream Of Love"
Lily (Calla): Majestic Beauty
Lily (Day): Coquetry, Chinese Emblem for Mother
Lily (Orange): Hatred and Disdain, Wealth, Pride
Lily (White): Majesty and Purity, Virginity, It's Heavenly to be with You
Lily (Yellow) - I'm Walking on Air, False and Gay
LILY (Eucharis) - Maiden Charms
LILY (Tiger) - Wealth, Pride
Lily-Of-The-Valley: Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to Happiness,
Humility, You've Made My Life Complete
Lotus: Mystery and Truth
Love-In-The-Mist/Nigell: Delicacy and Perplexity
Magnolia: Dignity, Splendid Beauty, Nobility
Marigold: Sacred Affection, Cruelty, Grief, Jealousy
Marjoram: Comfort and Consolation
Marvel-Of-Peru: Flame of Love
Mistletoe: Affection and Love, Kiss me, To Surmount Difficulties, Sacred Plant
of India
Monkshood: Beware, A Deadly Foe is Near
Moss: Maternal Love, Charity
Mimosa: Sensitivity
Myrtle: Love, Mirth and Joy, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage
Narcissus: Egotism, Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are
Nasturtium: Patriotism, Conquest, Victory in Battle
Oleander: Beauty and Grace, Caution
Orange Blossom: Your Purity Equals Your Loveliness, Innocence, Eternal Love,
Marriage and Fruitfulness
Orange Mock: Deceit
Orchid: Magnificence, Love, Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady, Chinese Symbol
for Many Children
Orchid (Cattleya): Mature Charm
Palm Leaves: Victory and Success
Pansy: Thoughtful Recollection
Passionflower: Faith and Piety
Peach Blossom: Generosity and Bridal Hope
Pear Blossom: Health and Hope
Peony: Shame, Healing, Happy Life, Happy Marriage, Gay life
Peppermint: Warmth of Feelings
Periwinkle, Blue: Early Friendship
Periwinkle, White: Pleasures of Memory
Petunia: Anger and Resentment, Your Presence Sooths Me
Pine: Hope, Puty
Phlox: Sweet Dreams
Plum Blossom: Beauty and Longevity
Poinsettia: "Be of Good Cheer"
Poppy: Imagination, Dreaminess, Eternal sleep, Oblivion
Poppy (yellow): Wealth, Success
Poppy (Red) - Pleasure
Poppy (White) - Consolation
Primrose: Young Love, I cannot live without you
Primrose (evening): Inconstancy
Queen Anne's Lace: Fantasy
Rose (Bridal): Happy Love
Rose (Carolina): Love Is Dangerous
Rose (Christmas): Peace and Tranquility
Rose (Coral/Orange): Enthusiasm, Desire
Rose (Dark Crimson): Mourning
Rose (Dark Pink): Thank you
Rose (Hibiscus): Delicate Beauty
Rose (Leaf) : You may hope
Rose (Light Pink): Admiration
Rose (Musk): Capricious Beauty
Rose (Pale): Friendship
Rose (Peach): Let's get together, Closing of the deal
Rose (Pink): Love, Grace, Gentility, You're so Lovely, Perfect Happiness, Please
believe me
Rose (Pink & White): I love you still and always will
Rose (Red): Love, Desire, Respect, Courage, Job well done, I love You
Rose (Red & Yellow): Congratulations
Rose (Tea): I'll remember always
Rose (Thornless) - Love at first sight
Rose (White): Charm, Secrecy and Silence, You're Heavenly, Reverence, Humility,
Youthfulness, Innocence and purity, I'm worthy of you
Rose (White Dried) - Death is preferable to loss of virtue
Rose (White and Red mixed): Unity/Flower Emblem of England
Rose (Yellow): Infidelity, Joy, Gladness, Friendship, Jealousy, Welcome Back,
Remember me, Decrease of love, Try to care
Rose (Yellow & Orange): Passionate thoughts
Roses (Bouquet of Mature Blooms): Gratitude
Roses (Single Full Bloom): I Love You, I Still Love You
Rosebud: Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love
Rosebud (Red) - Pure and Lovely
Rosebud (White) - Girlhood
Rosebud (Moss) - Confessions of Love
Rosemary: Constancy, Fidelity and Loyalty
Salvia, Blue: "I Think of You"
Smilax: Loveliness
Snapdragon: Presumption, Deception, Gracious lady
Snowdrop: Hope and Consolation
Spearmint: Warmth of Sentiment
Spider Flower: Elope with me
Statice: Lasting Beauty
Stephanotis: Happiness in marriage, Desire to travel
Stock: Bonds of Affection, Promptness, You'll Always Be Beautiful to Me
Sunflower: Homage and Devotion
Sweet Basil: Good Luck
Sweet Pea: Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time
Sweet William: Gallantry, Finesse and Perfection
Thrift: Sympathy
Thyme: Courage and Activity
Tiger Lily: Wealth and Pride
Tuberose: Dangerous Pleasures
Tulip: Symbol of The Perfect Lover, Frame, Flower Emblem of Holland
Tulip (Red): Believe me, Declaration of love
Tulip (Variegated): Beautiful eyes
Tulip (Yellow): There's Sunshine in Your Smile
Violet: Modesty and Simplicity
Violet (Blue): Watchfulness, Faithfulness, I'll Always Be True
Violet (White): Let's Take a Chance
Viscaria: Will you dance with me?
Wallflower: Friendship and Adversity
Water Lily: Eloquence and Persuasion
Wisteria: Youth and Poetry
Xeranthemum: Eternity and Immortality
Yarrow: Healing
Zinnia:
Thoughts (or In Memory) of Absent Friends
Zinnia (Pink/Magenta): Lasting Affection
Zinnia (Scarlet) - Constancy
Zinnia (White) - Goodness
Zinnia (Yellow) - Daily Remembrance
CAA : 18/01/2008