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Partial listing of symbolic meanings of flowers herbs plants and trees |
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Aloe |
Healing, protection, affection |
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Angelica |
Inspiration |
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Arborvitae |
Unchanging friendship |
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Bachelor's button |
Single blessedness |
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Basil |
Good wishes |
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Bay |
Glory |
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Black-eyed Susan |
Justice |
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Carnation |
Alas for my poor heart |
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Chamomile |
Patience |
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Chives |
Usefulness |
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Chrysanthemum |
Cheerfulness |
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Clover, white |
Think of me |
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Coriander |
Hidden worth |
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Crocus, spring |
Youthful gladness |
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Cumin |
Fidelity |
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Daffodil |
Regard |
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Daisy |
Innocence, hope |
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Dill |
Powerful against evil |
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Edelweiss |
Courage, devotion |
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Fennel |
Flattery |
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Fern |
Sincerity |
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Forget-me-not |
Forget-me-not |
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Geranium, oak-leaved |
True friendship |
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Goldenrod |
Encouragement |
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Heliotrope |
Eternal love |
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Holly |
Hope |
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Hollyhock |
Ambition |
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Honeysuckle |
Bonds of love |
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Horehound |
Health |
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Hyacinth |
Constancy of love, fertility |
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Hyssop |
Sacrifice, cleanliness |
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Iris |
A message |
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Ivy |
Friendship, continuity |
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Jasmine, white |
Sweet love |
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Lady's-mantle |
Comforting |
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Lavender |
Devotion, virtue |
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Lemon balm |
Sympathy |
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Lilac |
Joy of youth |
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Lily-of-the-valley |
Sweetness |
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Marjoram |
Joy and happiness |
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Mint |
Virtue |
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Morning glory |
Affection |
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Myrtle |
The emblem of marriage, true love |
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Nasturtium |
Patriotism |
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Oak |
Strength |
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Oregano |
Substance |
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Pansy |
Thoughts |
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Parsley |
Festivity |
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Pine |
Humility |
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Poppy, red |
Consolation |
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Rose, red |
Love, desire |
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Rosemary |
Remembrance |
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Rue |
Grace, clear vision |
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Sage |
Wisdom, immortality |
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Salvia, blue |
I think of you |
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Salvia, red |
Forever mine |
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Savory |
Spice, interest |
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Sorrel |
Affection |
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Southernwood |
Constancy, jest |
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Sweet pea |
Pleasures |
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Sweet William |
Gallantry |
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Sweet Woodruff |
Humility |
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Tansy |
Hostile thoughts |
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Tarragon |
Lasting interest |
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Thyme |
Courage, strength |
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Tulip, red |
Declaration of love |
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Valerian |
Readiness |
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Violet |
Loyalty, devotion, faithfulness |
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Willow |
Sadness |
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Yarrow |
Everlasting love |
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Zinnia |
Thoughts of absent friends |