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Flower Talk  During
Victorian times, people assigned a special meaning to each flower as a way
to pass secret messages among lovers and friends. However, experts, even
today, still can't agree on the "real meaning" of many of the flowers exchanged.
Luckily, we all know one thing for sure—the presentation of any flower
conveys thoughtfulness and affection. Here's a handy list of the more popular
meanings:Amaryllis: pride, splendid beauty Anemone: anticipation Apple Blossom: good fortune Aster: symbol of love, daintiness Baby's Breath: pure of heart Bachelor's Button: hope, single blessedness Bittersweet: truth Bluebell: constancy Buttercup: riches Camellia: longing for you Carnation, general: fascination, lasting fidelity Carnation, white: remember me Cactus: endurance Chrysanthemum: cheerfulness Crocus: joy, cheerfulness Daffodil: unrequited love, regard Daisy: cheer, happiness Fern: magic, confidence Forget-me-not: true love Freesia: innocence Gardenia: joy, secret love Gladiola: sincerity Heather, lavender: admiration Heather, white: protection Holly: foresight, defense Honeysuckle: generosity Iris: faith, hope, wisdom Ivy: fidelity, friendship, affection Jasmine: grace, elegance Jonquil: affection returned, desire Larkspur: levity Lilac, purple: first love Lily, white: virtue, purity, majesty Lily of the Valley: happiness, humility Magnolia: nobility Mimosa: sensitivity Moss: maternal love, charity Orange Blossom: eternal love, fertility, marriage Orchid: mature charm Peony: bashfulness, happy life Poppy: oblivion, imagination Primrose: I can't live without you Rose, Coral/orange: enthusiasm, desire Rose, dark pink: thank you Rose, light pink: admiration Rose, pale: friendship Rose, peach: let's get together Rose, pink: love, grace, gentility Rose, red: love, desire, respect Rose, white: charm, purity, innocence Rose, yellow: joy, gladness, friendship Rosemary: commitment, fidelity Snapdragon: gracious lady Stephanotis: happiness in marriage Sweet pea: blissful pleasure, thank you Tulip: perfect lover Violet: modesty, faithfulness Water Lily: purity of heart White Daisy: innocence Zinnia: lasting affection, constancy |
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