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source: https://www.almanac.com/flower-meanings-language-flowers

  • Abatina — Fickleness
  • Acanthus — The fine art, Artifice
  • Aloe — Affection, also Grief
  • Amaryllis — Pride
  • Anemone — Forsaken
  • Angelica — Inspiration
  • Apple blossom — Preference
  • Arborvitae — Unchanging friendship
  • Aster — Symbol of Love, Daintiness
  • Bachelor’s button — Single blessedness
  • Basil — Good wishes
  • Bay tree — Glory
  • Begonia — Beware
  • Belledonna — Silence
  • Bittersweet — Truth
  • Black-eyed Susan — Justice
  • Bluebell — Humility
  • Borage — Bluntness, Directness
  • Butterfly weed — Let me go
  • Calla lily — Beauty
  • Camellia, pink — Longing For You
  • Camellia, red — You’re a Flame in My Heart
  • Camellia, white — You’re Adorable
  • Candytuft — Indifference
  • Carnation — Fascination, female love, mother’s love
  • – Red carnation — Alas for my poor heart, my heart aches, deep love
  • – White carnation — Innocence, pure love, sweet love
  • – Pink carnation — I’ll never forget you
  • – Striped — Refusal
  • – Yellow carnation — Disdain, Disappointment, Rejection
  • Chamomile — Patience in adversity
  • Chives — Usefulness
  • Chrysanthemum, red — I love you
  • Chrysanthemum, yellow — Slighted love
  • Chrysanthemum, white — Truth
  • Clematis — Mental beauty
  • Clematis, evergreen — Poverty
  • Clover, white — Think of me
  • Columbine — Foolishness, folly
  • - Columbine, purple — Resolution
  • - Columbine, red — Anxious, Trembling
  • Coreopsis — Always cheerful
  • Coriander — Hidden worth/merit
  • Crab blossom — Ill nature
  • Crocus, spring — Cheerfulness, Youthful gladness
  • Cyclamen — Resignation, Diffidence, Goodbye
  • Daffodil — Regard, Unequalled Love
  • Dahlia, single — Good taste
  • Daisy — Innocence, Loyal love, I’ll never tell
  • Daylily — Chinese emblem for mother
  • Dill — Powerful against evil
  • Edelweiss — Courage, devotion
  • Fennel — Flattery
  • Fern — Magic, Fascination, Secret bonds of love
  • Forget-me-not — True love memories, Do not forget me
  • Gardenia — You’re lovely, Secret love
  • Geranium — Folly, Stupidity
  • Gladiolus — Flower of the Gladiators, Integrity, Strength, Victory
  • Goldenrod — Encouragement, Good fortune
  • Heliotrope — Eternal love, Devotion
  • Hibiscus — Delicate beauty
  • Holly — Defense, Domestic happiness
  • Hollyhock — Ambition
  • Honeysuckle — Bonds of love
  • Hyacinth — Sport, Game, Play
  • – Blue Hyacinth — Constancy
  • – Purple Hyacinth — Sorrow
  • – Yellow Hyacinth — Jealousy
  • – White Hyacinth — Loveliness, Prayers for someone
  • Hydrangea — Gratitude for being understood; Frigidity and heartlessness
  • Hyssop — Sacrifice, Cleanliness
  • Iris — Faith, trust, Wisdom, Hope, Valor
  • Ivy — Affection, Friendship, Fidelity
  • Jasmine, white — Sweet love, Amiability
  • Jasmine, yellow — Grace; Elegance
  • Lady’s Slipper — Capricious beauty
  • Larkspur — Open heart, levity, lightness, fickleness (pink or simple varieties).
  • Lavender — Distrust 
  • Lemon balm — Sympathy
  • Lilac — Joy of youth
  • Lily (white) — Virginity, Purity, Heavenly
  • Lily (yellow) — Happy, Gay, Walking on air
  • Lily (orange) — Hatred 
  • Lily, tiger  — Wealth, Pride 
  • Lily-of-the-valley — Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Humility
  • Lotus Flower — Purity, Enlightenment, Self-regeneration, and Rebirth
  • Magnolia — Nobility, Love of nature
  • Marigold  — Grief, jealousy
  • Marjoram — Joy and happiness
  • Mint — Virtue
  • Morning glory — Affection
  • Myrtle — Good luck, love in a marriage
  • Nasturtium — Patriotism, Conquest, Victory in Battle
  • Oak — Strength
  • Oregano — Substance
  • Pansy — Thoughts
  • Parsley — Festivity
  • Peony — Bashful, Happy Life or Shame
  • Pine — Humility, Piety
  • Poppy — Consolation
  • Rhododendron — Danger, beware
  • Rose, red — Love, I love you
  • Rose, dark crimson — Mourning
  • Rose, pink — Happiness
  • Rose, white — Innocence, Heavenly, I’m worthy of you
  • Rose, yellow — Jealousy, Decrease of love, Infidelity
  • Rosemary — Remembrance
  • Rue — Grace, clear vision
  • Sage — Wisdom, immortality
  • Salvia, blue — I think of you
  • Salvia, red — Forever mine
  • Savory — Spice, interest
  • Snapdragon — Deception, Graciousness
  • Sorrel — Affection
  • Southernwood — Constancy, jest
  • Spearmint — Warmth of sentiment
  • Speedwell — Feminine fidelity
  • Sunflower, dwarf — Adoration
  • Sunflower, tall — Haughtiness
  • Sweet pea — Blissful pleasures, Good-bye, Thank you for a lovely time
  • Sweet William — Gallantry
  • Sweet woodruff — Humility
  • Tansy — Hostile thoughts, declaring war
  • Tarragon — Lasting interest
  • Thyme — Courage, strength
  • Tulip, red — Passion, declaration of love
  • Tulip, yellow — Sunshine in your smile
  • Valerian — Readiness
  • Violet — Watchfullness, Modesty, Faithfulness
  • Willow — Sadness
  • Yarrow — Everlasting love
  • Zinnia — Thoughts of absent friends, lasting affection
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