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Bachelor's Buttons............ Celibacy

Balm ............................ ...Sympathy

Balm, Gentle......................Pleasantry

Balm of Gilead...................Cure. Relief

Balsam, Red.......................Touch me not. Impatient resolves

Balsam, Yellow .................Impatience

Barberry.............................Sourness of temper

Basil ..................................Sharpness

Basil ..................................Hatred

Bay Leaf ..............................I change but in death

Bay (Rose) Rhododendron...Danger. Beware

Bay Tree...............................Glory

Bay wreath.......................... Reward of merit

Bearded Crepis.................... Protection

Beech Tree ..........................Prosperity

Bee Orchis ...........................Industry

Bee Ophrys...........................Error

Belladonna............................Silence

Bell Flower, Pyramidal........ Donstancy

Bell Flower (small white)......Gratitude

Belvedere..............................I declare against you

Betony .................................Surprise

Bilberry............................... Treachery

Bindwee, Great....................Insinuation

Bindweed, Small .................Humility

Birch....................................Meekness

Birdsfoot Trefoil................. Revenge

Bittersweet, Nightshade.......Truth

Black Poplar........................Courage

Blackthorn...........................Difficulty

Bladder Nut Tree.................Frivolity. Amusement

Bluebottle (Centaury)..........Delicacy



Bluebell................................Constancy

(Bluebells are one of the hardiest wild flowers, faithfully returning year after year, and surely they mean Constancy because of their tenacity once established in a garden. They cover our woods with blue carpets each May but dislike being picked and once gathered, the nodding bells soon droop.

It is sometimes confused with the Harebell or the Bluebell of Scotland which is quite a different plant and part of the 'Campanula' family. The genus name is 'Endymion' and was so loved by Keats that he named the hero of his poetic romance after it.)



Blue-flowered Greek Valerian....Rupture

Borus Henricus...........................Goodness

Borage....................................... Bluntness

Box Tree.....................................Stoicism

Bramble.............................Lowliness. Envy. Remorse

Branch of Currants........... You please all

Branch of Thorns...............Severity. Rigour

Bridal Rose.........................Happy Love

Broom................................ Humility.Neatness

Buckbean............................Calm repose

Bud of White Rose.............Heart ignorant of Love

Bugloss................................Falsehood

Bulrush..Indiscretion........... Docility

Bundle of Reeds, with their Panicles........Music

Burdock..Importunity........................... Touch me not

Buttercup (Kingcup).............Ingratitude. Childishness

Butterfly Orchis....................Gaiety

Butterfly Weed..................... Let me go
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