. The floral kingdom : its history, sentiment and poetry : A dictionary of more than three hundred plants, with the genera and families to which they belong, and the language of each illustrated with appropriate gems to poetry . Flower language; Flowers in literature. s^i^r^. Alphabetical List of Authors Quoted, Autograph Letter and Poem, by William CuUen Bryant, Hymn to the Flowers, by Horace Smith, pages x-xi " xii-xiii " xiv-xv PARC 3.—Description, Language anb Poetry of Tlouiers. Acacia (Rose) ^Friendship, Adder's Tongue—Deceit, Adonis — Sorrowful reinembrances, Ageratum —Politen


. The floral kingdom : its history, sentiment and poetry : A dictionary of more than three hundred plants, with the genera and families to which they belong, and the language of each illustrated with appropriate gems to poetry . Flower language; Flowers in literature. s^i^r^. Alphabetical List of Authors Quoted, Autograph Letter and Poem, by William CuUen Bryant, Hymn to the Flowers, by Horace Smith, pages x-xi " xii-xiii " xiv-xv PARC 3.—Description, Language anb Poetry of Tlouiers. Acacia (Rose) ^Friendship, Adder's Tongue—Deceit, Adonis — Sorrowful reinembrances, Ageratum —Politeness, Agrimony—Thankfulness, Ailantus —^Lofty aspirations. Almond —Despair, Aloe — Gi-ief, Aloysia—Forgiveness, Alyssum —Merit before beauty, Amaranth —Immortality, Amaranth (Globe)—I change "not, Amaryllis —Pride, American Arbor Vit^—Thine till death, American Elm—Patriotism, American Linden—Matrimony, Andromeda (Marsh)—Bound by fate, - Anemone —Anticipation, Angelica—Inspiration, Apocynum —Falsehood, Apple Blossom—Preference, Apricot—^Temptation, Arbutus — Simplicity, Arethusa—Fear, Aristolochia—Prodigality, Arnica—Let me heal thy grief, AscLEPlAS — Conquer your love, Ash — Grandeur, Asparagus —Emulation, Aspen —Excessive sensibility II 12 13 H 15 16 17 i8 19 20 21 22 23 24 2S 26 27 28 29 30 Asphodel—Remembered beyond the tomb, Aster — Cheerfulness in old age, Auricula—Painting, Azalea—Temperance, Baccharis —Intoxication, Bachelor's Button — Single blessedness. Balm (Molucca) —You excite my curiosity, Balm (Sweet) — Charms, Balm (Wild) — I value your sympathy, - Balm of Gilead — Sympathetic feeling, Balsamine —Impatience, Bartonia (Golden)—Does he possess riches Basil (Sweet)—Good wishes, Bayberry—I respect thy tears. Beech—Lovers' tryst. Begonia—Deformity, Bellflower —A constant heart. Berberry—A sour disposition, Birch —Elegance, Black Hoarhound—I reject you, Bladdernut


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