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Flower Meanings
Over time many flowers have come to have some special meanings associated
with them.
| Flower |
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Meaning |
| Acacia |
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Secret Love, Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love |
| Amaryllis |
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Pride, Timidity, Splendid Beauty |
| Anemone |
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Symbol of Love, Daintiness |
| Bachelor Button |
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Celibacy |
| Bells of Ireland |
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Good Luck |
| Bittersweet |
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Truth |
| Bluebell |
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Humility, Constancy |
| Calla Lily |
 |
Beauty |
| Camellia |
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Admiration, Perfection, Good Luck Gift to a
Man |
| Candytuft |
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Indifference |
| Carnation |
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Fascination, My Heart Aches for You, Admiration,
(White) Pure and Ardent Love |
| Chrysanthemum |
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You're a Wonderful Friend, With Love, Cheerfulness
and Optimism |
| Crocus |
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Cheerfulness, Abuse Not |
| Daffodil |
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You're the only one, The sun is always shining
when I'm with you. |
| Daisy |
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Innocence, Loyal Love |
| Dandelion |
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Faithfulness, Happiness |
| Forget-Me-Not |
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True Love, Memories |
| Gardenia |
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You're Lovely, Secret Love |
| Gladiolus |
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Love at First Sight |
| Heather |
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Wishes Will Come True, Admiration |
| Holly |
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Defense, Domestic Happiness, Foresight |
| Honeysuckle |
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A Wedding Will Follow Shortly |
| Iris |
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Fleur-de-lis, Your Friendship Means So Much
to Me, Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valor, My Compliments |
| Ivy |
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Wedded Love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection |
| Jasmine |
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Amiability |
| Jonquil |
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Love Me, Desire, Sympathy, Desire For a Return
of Affection |
| Larkspur |
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Fickleness |
| Lilac |
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Do You Still Love Me? |
| Lily |
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Coquetry, Pride, Purity |
| Lily of the Valley |
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Sweetness, Return of Happiness, Humility, You've
Made My Life Complete, Let's Make Up |
| Monkshood |
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Chivalry |
| Moss |
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Maternal Love, Charity |
| Myrtle |
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Love, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage |
| Narcissus |
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Egotism, Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are |
| Orange Blossom |
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Innocence, Eternal Love, Marriage and Fruitfulness
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| Orchid |
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Love, Beauty, Refinement |
| Peony |
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Happy Marriage, Bashfulness |
| Petunia |
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Your Presence Soothes Me, I Am Furious! |
| Poppy |
 |
Pleasure, Consolation, Wealth, Success |
| Rose |
 |
I Love You, Perfect Happiness, Always, Love
at First Sight, Joy and Gladness, Please Believe Me, Love and Desire,
Friendship, Unity and Warmth of Heart |
| Rosebud |
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Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love |
| Rosemary |
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Fidelity and Love, Remembrance |
| Smilax |
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Loveliness |
| Snapdragon |
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Deception, Gracious Lady, Presumption |
| Spider |
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Elope With Me |
| Stephanotis |
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Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel |
| Stock |
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Bond of Affection, Promptness, Lasting Beauty |
| Sweet Pea |
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Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank
You For a Lovely Time |
| Tulip |
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Perfect Lover, Fame, Declaration of Love, Beautiful
Eyes, Hopeless Love |
| Violet |
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Modesty, Faithfulness, Let's Take a Chance
on Happiness |
| Zinnia |
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Lasting Affection, Goodness, Daily Remembrance
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