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1 | # Flower : Meaning |
2 | # @(#)flowers 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/8/93 | |
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4 | # Upside down reverses the meaning. | |
5 | African violet:Such worth is rare. | |
6 | Apple blossom:Preference. | |
7 | Bachelor's button:Celibacy. | |
8 | Bay leaf:I change but in death. | |
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10 | Chrysanthemum, other color:Slighted love. |
11 | Chrysanthemum, red:I love. | |
12 | Chrysanthemum, white:Truth. | |
13 | Clover:Be mine. | |
14 | Crocus:Abuse not. | |
15 | Daffodil:Innocence. | |
16 | Forget-me-not:True love. | |
17 | Fuchsia:Fast. | |
18 | Gardenia:Secret, untold love. | |
19 | Honeysuckle:Bonds of love. | |
20 | Ivy:Friendship, fidelity, marriage. | |
21 | Jasmine:Amiability, transports of joy, sensuality. | |
22 | Leaves (dead):Melancholy. | |
23 | Lilac:Youthful innocence. | |
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24 | Lily of the valley:Return of happiness. |
25 | Lily:Purity, sweetness. | |
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26 | Magnolia:Dignity, perseverance. |
27 | Marigold:Jealousy. | |
28 | Mint:Virtue. | |
29 | Orange blossom:Your purity equals your loveliness. | |
30 | Orchid:Beauty, magnificence. | |
31 | Pansy:Thoughts. | |
32 | Peach blossom:I am your captive. | |
33 | Petunia:Your presence soothes me. | |
34 | Poppy:Sleep. | |
35 | Rose, any color:Love. | |
36 | Rose, deep red:Bashful shame. | |
37 | Rose, single, pink:Simplicity. | |
38 | Rose, thornless, any color:Early attachment. | |
39 | Rose, white:I am worthy of you. | |
40 | Rose, yellow:Decrease of love, rise of jealousy. | |
41 | Rosebud, white:Girlhood, and a heart ignorant of love. | |
42 | Rosemary:Remembrance. | |
43 | Sunflower:Haughtiness. | |
44 | Tulip, red:Declaration of love. | |
45 | Tulip, yellow:Hopeless love. | |
46 | Violet, blue:Faithfulness. | |
47 | Violet, white:Modesty. | |
48 | Zinnia:Thoughts of absent friends. |