Barkham Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information Part 34

Larkspur--Fickleness.

Laurel--Glory.

Lavender--Distrust.

Lettuce--Cold-hearted.

Lilac--First emotion of love.

Lily--Purity; modesty.

Lily of the Valley--Return of happiness.

Lily, Day--Coquetry, Lily, Water--Eloquence.

Lily, Yellow--Falsehood.

Locust--Affection beyond the grave.

Love in a Mist--You puzzle me.

Love Lies Bleeding--Hopeless, not heartless.

Lupine--Imagination.

Mallow--Sweetness; mildness.

Maple--Reserve.

Marigold--Cruelty.

Marjoram--Blushes.

Marvel of Peru (Four O'clocks)--Timidity.

Mint--Virtue.

Mignonette--Your qualities surpa.s.s your charms.

Mistletoe--I surmount all difficulties.

Mock Orange (Syringa)--Counterfeit.

Morning Glory--Coquetry.

Maiden's Hair--Discretion.

Magnolia, Grandiflora--Peerless and proud.

Magnolia, Swamp--Perseverance.

Moss--Maternal love.

Motherwort--Secret love.

Mourning Bride--Unfortunate attachment.

Mulberry, Black--I will not survive you.

Mulberry, White--Wisdom.

Mushroom--Suspicion.

Musk-plant--Weakness.

Myrtle--Love faithful in absence.

Narcissus--Egotism.

Nasturtium--Patriotism.

Nettle--Cruelty; slander.

Night Blooming Cereus--Transient beauty.

Nightshade--Bitter truth.

Oak--Hospitality.

Oats--Music.

Oleander--Beware.

Olive-branch--Peace.

Orange-flower--Chast.i.ty.

Orchis--Beauty.

Osier--Frankness.

Osmunda--Dreams.

Pansy--Think of me.

Parsley--Entertainment; feasting.

Pa.s.sion-flower--Religious fervor; susceptibility.

Pea, Sweet--Departure.

Peach Blossom--This heart is thine.

Peony--Anger.

Pennyroyal--Flee away.

Periwinkle--Sweet remembrances.

Petunia--Less proud than they deem thee.

Phlox--Our souls are united.

Pimpernel--Change.

Pink--Pure affection.

Pink, Double Red--Pure, ardent love.

Pink, Indian--Aversion.

Pink, Variegated--Refusal.

Pink, White--You are fair.

Pomegranite--Fully.

Poppy--Consolation.

Primrose--Inconstancy.

Rhododendron--Agitation.

Rose, Austrian--Thou art all that's lovely.

Rose, Bridal--Happy love.

Rose, Cabbage--Amba.s.sador of love.

Rose, China--Grace.

Rose, Damask--Freshness.

Rose, Jacqueminot--Mellow love.

Rose, Maiden's Blush--If you _do_ love me, you will find me out.

Rose, Moss--Superior merit.

Rose, Moss Rosebud--Confession of love.

Rose, Sweet-briar--Sympathy.

Rose, Tea--Always lovely.

Rose, White--I am worthy of you.

Rose, York and Lancaster--War.

Rose, Wild--Simplicity.

Rue--Disdain.

Saffron--Excess is dangerous.

Sardonia--Irony.

Sensitive Plant--Timidity.

Snap-Dragon--Presumption.

s...o...b..ll--Thoughts of Heaven.

Snowdrop--Consolation.

Sorrel--Wit ill (poorly) timed.

Spearmint--Warm feelings.

Star of Bethlehem--Reconciliation.

Strawberry--Perfect excellence.

Sumac--Splendor.

Sunflower, Dwarf--Your devout admirer.