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| Subject: The Language of Flowers B Sat Nov 15, 2008 2:32 am | |
| The Language of Flowers B Bachelor's Buttons............ CelibacyBalm ............................ ...SympathyBalm, Gentle......................PleasantryBalm of Gilead...................Cure. ReliefBalsam, Red.......................Touch me not. Impatient resolvesBalsam, Yellow .................ImpatienceBarberry.............................Sourness of temperBasil ..................................SharpnessBasil ..................................HatredBay Leaf ..............................I change but in deathBay (Rose) Rhododendron...Danger. BewareBay Tree...............................GloryBay wreath.......................... Reward of meritBearded Crepis.................... ProtectionBeech Tree ..........................ProsperityBee Orchis ...........................IndustryBee Ophrys...........................ErrorBelladonna............................SilenceBell Flower, Pyramidal........ DonstancyBell Flower (small white)......GratitudeBelvedere..............................I declare against youBetony .................................SurpriseBilberry............................... TreacheryBindwee, Great....................InsinuationBindweed, Small .................HumilityBirch....................................MeeknessBirdsfoot Trefoil................. RevengeBittersweet, Nightshade.......TruthBlack Poplar........................CourageBlackthorn...........................DifficultyBladder Nut Tree.................Frivolity. AmusementBluebottle (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....RuptureBorus Henricus...........................GoodnessBorage....................................... BluntnessBox Tree.....................................StoicismBramble.............................Lowliness. Envy. RemorseBranch of Currants........... You please allBranch of Thorns...............Severity. RigourBridal Rose.........................Happy LoveBroom................................ Humility.NeatnessBuckbean............................Calm reposeBud of White Rose.............Heart ignorant of LoveBugloss................................FalsehoodBulrush..Indiscretion........... DocilityBundle of Reeds, with their Panicles........MusicBurdock..Importunity........................... Touch me notButtercup (Kingcup).............Ingratitude. ChildishnessButterfly Orchis....................GaietyButterfly Weed..................... Let me go | |
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