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*Flower Meanings*
♣Acacia - Secret love
♣Acorn - Nordic symbol of life and immortality
♣Aloe - Grief
♣Allspice - Compassion
♣Ambrosia - Love returned
♣Amaryllis - Pride; Timidity
♣Anemone - Unfading love
♣Angelica - Inspiration
♣Aniseed - Restoration of youth
♣Arbutis - Only love
♣Apple - Preference
♣Aster - Love; daintiness
♣Azalea - Take care of yourself for me; fragile; passion; Chinese symbol of womanhood
♣Bachelor Button - Celibacy
♣Baby's Breath - Everlasting Love
♣Basil - Best Wishes, Love
♣Bay Leaf - Strength
♣Begonia - Beware
♣Bells Of Ireland - Good luck
♣Bird Of Paradise - Magnificence
♣Bittersweet - Truth
♣Bluebell - Humility; constancy
♣Borage - Courage
♣Bouquet of withered flowers - Rejected love
♣Burnet - A merry heart
♣Buttercup - Cheerfulness
♣Cactus - Endurance; warmth
♣Calendula - Joy
♣Camellia - Admiration; perfection; good luck; gift to a man
♣Candytuft - indifference
♣Carnation (in general) Bonds of affection; health and energy; fascination; woman love
♣Carnation (pink) - I'll never forget you
♣Carnation (purple) - Capriciousness; whimsical; changeable
♣Carnation (red) - My heart aches for you; admiration
♣Carnation (solid color) -Yes
♣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) - Rejection; disdain
♣Cattail - Peace; prosperity
♣Chamomile - Patience ; attracts wealth
♣Chrysanthemum (in general) - Cheerfulness; You're a wonderful friend
♣Chrysanthemum (red) - I love
♣Chrysanthemum (white) - Truth
♣Chrysanthemum (yellow) -Slighted love
♣Coreopsis - Always cheerful
♣Coriander - Lust
♣Cowslip - Pensiveness; winning grace
♣Crocus - Cheerfulness; abuse not
♣Cyclamen - Resignation and goodbye
♣Clover -Good luck
♣Daffodil - Respect
♣Daisy - Innocence
♣Dandelion - Wishes come true
♣Eucalyptus - Protection
♣Fennel - Worthy of all praise
♣Fern - Sincerity
♣Forget-Me-Not - True love
♣Fern (Magic) - Fascination; confidence and shelter
♣Fern (Maidenhair) - Secret bond of love
♣Feverfew - Protection
♣Fir - Time
♣Flax - Domestic symbol; fate
♣Forget-me-not - True love; memories
♣Forsythia - Anticipation
♣Gardenia - You're lovely; secret love
♣Garland of roses - Reward of virtue
♣Garlic - Courage; strength
♣Geranium (Scented) - Preference
♣Gladiolus - Love at first sight
♣Grass - Submission; utility
♣Heather (lavender) - Admiration; solitude
♣Heather (white) - Protection; wishes will come true
♣Hibiscus - Delicate beauty
♣Holly - Good will, Defense;domestic Happiness; foresight
♣Honeysuckle - Generous and devoted affection
♣Hyacinth (general) - Games and sports; rashness;flower dedicated to Apollo
♣Hyacinth (blue) - Constancy
♣Hyacinth ( purple) - I'm sorry; please forgive me; sorrow
♣Hyacinth (red or pink) - Play
♣Hyacinth (white) - Loveliness; I'll pray for you
♣Hyacinth (yellow) - Jealousy
♣Hydrangea - Thank you for understanding; frigidity; heartlessness
♣Hyssop - Wards away evil spirits
♣Iris - Faith; hope; wisdom and valor
♣Ivy - Fidelity and friendship
♣Ivy - sprig of white tendrils - Anxious to please;affection
♣Jasmine - Amiability; attracts wealth
♣Jonquil - Love me; affection returned; desire; sympathy; desire for a return of affection
♣Juniper Protection
♣Larkspur - pink - Fickleness
♣Lavender - Devotion
♣Lemon - Zest
♣Lemon Balm - Brings love
♣Lemon verbena - Attracts opposite sex
♣Lily (general) - Keeps unwanted visitors away
♣Lily (calia) - Beauty
♣Lily (day) - Coquetry
♣Lily (eucharis) - Maiden charms
♣Lily (orange) - Hatred
♣Lily (tiger) - Wealth; pride
♣Lily (white) - Virginity; purity; majesty; it's heavenly to be with you
♣Lily (yellow) - I'm walking on air; false and gay
♣Lily of the valley - sweetness; return to happiness; humility
♣Magnolia - Sweetness; beauty; love of nature
♣Marigold - Comforts the heart
♣Mint - Protection from illness; warmth of feeling
♣Marjoram (sweet) - Joy and happiness
♣Mistletoe - Kiss me; affection; to surmount difficulties; sacred plant of India
♣Monkshood - Beware, a deadly foe is near; chivalry
♣Moss - Maternal love; charity
♣Myrtle - Love; Hebrew emblem of marriage
♣Narcissus - Egotism; formality; stay as sweet as you are
♣Nasturtium - Conquest; victory in battle; maternal love; charity; patriotism
♣Oleander - Caution; beware
♣Orange Generosity
♣Orange Blossom - Brings wisdom
♣Orange Mock - Deceit
♣Orchid - Love; beauty; refinement; beautiful lady; Chinese symbol for many children
♣Orchid (cattleya) - Mature charm
♣Palm leaves - Victory and success
♣Pansy - Thoughts; love
♣Peach Longevity
♣Peony - Aphrodisiac
♣Petunia - Resentment; anger; your presence soothes me
♣Pine - Hope; pity
♣Poppy (general) - Eternal sleep ; oblivion; imagination
♣Poppy (red) -Pleasure; consolation
♣Poppy (white) - Consolation; sleep
♣Poppy( yellow) - Wealth; success
♣Prickly Pear - Satire
♣Primrose - I can't live without you; early youth
♣Primrose(evening) - Inconstancy
♣Rose (general)(Red) - Love ; I love you
♣Rose( white) - Eternal Love ; innocence; heavenly; secrecy and silence
♣Rose(pink) - Perfect happiness; please believe me
♣Rose(Yellow) - Friendship ; jealousy; try to care
♣Rose(Black) -Death
♣Rose(red and white) - Together; unity
♣Rose(thornless) - Love at first sight
♣Rose( single, full bloom) - I love you; I still love you
♣Rose bud - Beauty and youth ; a heart innocent of love
♣Rose bud(red) - Pure and lovely
♣Rose bud(white) - Girlhood
♣Rosebud (moss) - Confessions of love
♣Roses(Bouquet of full bloom) - Gratitude
♣Roses( Garland or crown of) - Beware of virtue; reward of merit; crown ; symbol of superior merit
♣Roses ( musk cluster) - Charming
♣Rose(tea) - I'll always remember
♣Rose(cabbage) - Ambassador of love
♣Rose(Christmas) - Tranquilize my anxiety; anxiety
♣Rose(damask) - Brilliant complexion
♣Rose(dark crimson) - Mourning
♣Rose(hibiscus) - Delicate beauty
♣Rose leaf - You may hope
♣Rosemary - Remembrance
♣Sage Wisdom - long life
♣Salvia -(blue) I think of you
♣Smilax - Loveliness
♣Snapdragon - Deception; gracious lady; presumption
♣Spiderflower - Elope with me
♣Stephanotis - Happiness in marriage; desire to travel
♣Stock - Lasting beauty
♣Strawberry - Perfect goodness
♣Sunflower - Loyalty; wishes
♣Sweetpea - Goodbye; departure; blissful pleasure; Thank you for a lovely time
♣Thyme - Strength and courage; ensures restful sleep
♣Tulip(general) - Fame,charity; perfect lover
♣Tulip(red) - Believe me; declaration of love
♣Tulip(variegated) - Beautiful eyes
♣Tulip(yellow) - Hopeless love
♣Violet - Modesty; calms tempers; induces sleep
♣Violet(blue) - Watchfulness; faithfulness; I'll always be true
♣Violet(white) - Let's take a chance on happiness
♣Viscaria - Will you dance with me?
♣Woodruff - sweet humility
♣Yarrow - Health,healing
♣Zinnia - Thoughts of friends
♣Zinnia(magenta) - Lasting affection
♣Zinnia(mixed) - Thinking of an absent friend
♣Zinnia(scarlet) - Constancy
♣Zinnia(white) - Goodness
♣Zinnia(yellow) - Daily remembrance
my parents
Me in the 80's