| Common Name | Botanical Name | Meanings |
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| Acacia | Acacia | Beauty in retirement; Friendship; Concealed love: Chaste love |
| Aconite | Aconitum | Beware, a deadly foe is near |
| Allium | | Unity; Humility; Patience |
| Alstroemeria | | Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune |
| Ambrosia | | Your love is reciprocated |
| Amaryllis | Hippeastrum | Pride; Splendid Beauty; Timidity |
| Anenome | | Forsaken; Expectations |
| Aster | Callistephus | Symbol of love; Daintiness; Afterthought |
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| Baby's Breath | Gypsophila | Pure of heart; Innocence |
| Bachelor's Button | Centaurea Cyanus | Hope in love; Felicity; Delicacy; Single blessedness |
| Begonia | Begonia | Beware |
| Bells of Ireland | Mollucella Laevis | Good luck |
| Bluebell | Scilla Nutans | Humility; Everlasting love |
| Bouvardia | | Enthusiasm |
| Buttercup | | Childishness |
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| Cactus | | Endurance |
| Caladium | | Great joy and delight |
| Camellia | | Gratitude; Perfection |
| Camellia (blue) | | You're a flame in my heart |
| Camellia (pink) | | Longing for you |
| Camelia (white) | | You're adorable; Perfected lovliness |
| Camellia (red) | | Unpretending excellance |
| Carnation | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Fascination; Womanly love; Devoted love |
| Carnation (Red) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | My heart aches for you; Admiration |
| Carnation ( Pink) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | I'll never forget you; Woman's love |
| Carnation (Purple) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Capriciousness |
| Carnation (Striped) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Sorry I can't be with you; No; Refusal; Wish I could be with you |
| Carnation (White) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Innocence; Sweet and lovely; Pure love; Woman's good luck gift; You're adorable |
| Carnation (Yellow) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Rejection; You have disappointed me |
| Chrysanthemum | Dendranthema | Cheerfulness; You're a wonderful friend; Rest; Lovliness; Abundance; Wealth |
| Chrysanthemum (Red) | Dendranthema | I love |
| Chrysanthemum (Yellow) | Dendranthema | Slighted love |
| Chrysanthemum (White) | Dendranthema | Truth |
| Crocus | | Youthful gladness; Cheerfulness |
| Cyclamen | Cyclamen | Resignation; Goodbye |
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| Daffodil | | You're the only one; Regard; Unrequited love; The sun shines when I'm with you |
| Dahlia | Dahlia | Dignity; Elegance; Good taste; Instability |
| Daisy | | Innocence; Loyal love; I'll never tell; Purity; Gentleness; Romance |
| Delphinium | | Flight of fancy; Ardent attachment |
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| Fern | | Secret bond of love; Fascination; Sincerity; Magic |
| Fleur De Lis | | Flame; Burning |
| Forget-Me-Not | Myosotis | Faithful love; Undying hope; Memories; Do not forget; True love |
| Forsythia | | Good nature; Innocence; Anticipation |
| Freesia | | Innocence; Trust; Friendship |
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| Galax | | Encouragement |
| Gardenia | | Purity; Sweet love; You're lovely; Secret love; Refinement |
| Geranium | Hardy Cranesbill | Folly; Stupidity |
| Gladiolus | | Strength of character; Sincerity; Generosity; Natural grace |
| Gloxinia | | Love at first sight |
| Grass | | Submission |
| Heather (Lavender) | Erica | Admiration; Solitude |
| Heather (White) | | Protection; Wishes will come true |
| Hibiscus | | Delicate beauty |
| Holly | | Foresight; Domestic happiness; Defense |
| Hyacinth | Hyacinthus | Games; Sports; Rashness |
| Hyacinth (Blue) | Hyacinthus | Constancy |
| Hyacinth (Purple) | Hyacinthus | Please forgive me; Sorrow |
| Hyacinth (Red / Pink) | Hyacinthus | Play |
| Hyacinth (White) | Hyacinthus | Lovliness; I'll pray for you |
| Hyacinth (Yellow) | Hyacinthus | Jealousy |
| Hydrangea | Hydrangea | Thank-you for understanding; Frigidity; Heartlessness |
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| Iris | Iris | Faith; Wisdom; Valor; Promise; My compliments; Hope; Message |
| Ivy | | Wedded love; Fidelity; Friendship; Affection |
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| Jonquil | Narcissus | Affection returned; Sympathy; Desire; Love me |
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| Lilac (Purple) | Syringa | First emotion of love |
| Lilac (White) | Syringa | Youthful innocence; Purity; Modesty; Virginity; Majesty |
| Lily ( Calla) | Zantedeschia | Beauty |
| Lily (Day) | Hermerocallis | Conquetry |
| Lily (Eucharis) | | Maiden charms |
| Lily (Tiger) | | Wealth; Pride; Prosperity |
| Lily of the Valley | | Sweetness; Humility; Return of happiness |
| Longi Lily | Lilium Longiflorum | Pure; Modest |
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| Magnolia | | Love of nature; Nobility; Dignity |
| Marigold | Tagetes | Grief; Cruelty; Jealousy; Sacred affection; Despair |
| Mimosa, Bloom | Acacia | Concealed love; Sensitivity |
| Monkshood | Aconitum | Chivalry; Beware; A deadly foe is near |
| Moss | | Maternal love; Charity |
| Myrtle | Vinca | Duty; Affection; Home; Love; Discipline; Instruction |
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| Narcissus | | Stay as sweet as you are; Egotism; Formality |
| Nasturtium | Tropaeolum | Patriotism; Conquest; Victory in battle |
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| Oleander | | Caution; Beauty; Grace |
| Orange Blossom | | Purity; Innocence; Eternal love; Marriage; Fruitfulness; Lovliness |
| Orchid | | Love; Beauty; Refinement; Beautiful lady; Flower of magnificence |
| Orchid (Cattleaya) | | Mature charm |
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| Palm Leaves | | Victory; Success |
| Pansy | Viola | Thoughtful reflection; Merriment |
| Peony | | Bashfulness; Happy marriage; Prosperity |
| Petunia | Petunia Hybrida | Resentment; Anger; Your presence soothes me |
| Phlox | Phlox | Our souls are united |
| Pine | | Hope; Pity |
| Poinsettia | | Be of good cheer |
| Poppy | Papaver | Eternal sleep; Imagination; Oblivion |
| Poppy ( Red) | Papaver | Pleasure |
| Poppy ( White) | Papaver | Consolation |
| Poppy (Yellow) | Papaver | Wealth; Success |
| Primrose | Primula | I can't live without you |
| Primrose (Evening) | Lamarckiana | Inconstancy |
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| Queen Anne's Lace | Ammi Majus | Haven |
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| Ranunculus | | Radiant; Charming |
| Rose (Red) | | Love; I love you; Respect; Courage |
| Rose (Pink) | | Perfect happiness; Gentility; Grace; Please believe me |
| Rose (Deep Pink) | | Thank you |
| Rose (Light Pink) | | Admiration |
| Rose (Yellow) | | Friendship; Joy and happiness; Jealousy; Trying to care; Gladness |
| Rose (White) | | Innocence; Purity; Heavenly; Secrecy; Silence; Charm |
| Rose (Peach / Coral) | | Enthusiasm; Desire |
| Rose (Orange) | | Enthusiasm; Desire |
| Roses (Red & White) | | Unity |
| Rose (Single Red) | | Simplicity; I love you |
| Rose (Long Stemmed) | | I will remember you always |
| Rose (Short Stemmed) | | Sweetheart; Girlhood |
| Roses (Assorted Colours) | | You're everything to me |
| Roses (Mature Blooms) | | Gratitude |
| Roses (Single Full Bloom) | | I love you; I still love you |
| Rosebud | | Beauty; Youth; A heart innocent of love |
| Rosebud (Red) | | Pure; Lovely |
| Rosebud (White) | | Girlhood |
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| Snapdragon | Antirrhinum | Gracious lady; Deception; Presumption |
| Spider Flower | | Elope with me |
| Statice | | Sympathy; Rememberance |
| Stephanotis | | Happiness in marriage; Desire to travel; Come to me |
| Stock | Matthiola | Lasting beauty; Bonds of affection; Promptness; You'll always be beautiful to me |
| Sunflower | Helianthus | Adoration; Pride; Sunshine |
| Sweet Pea | Lathyrus | Delicate pleasures; Goodbye; Blissful pleasure; Departure; Thank you for a lovely time |
| Sweet William | Dianthus Barbatus | Grant me one smile; Gallantry |
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| Tulip | Tulipa | Perfect lover; Fame; Love; Passion |
| Tulip (Red) | Tulipa | Believe me; Declaration of love |
| Tulip (Yellow) | Tulipa | There is sunshine in your smile; Hopeless love |
| Tulip (Variegated) | Tulipa | Beautiful eyes |
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| Verbena | | Will you get your wish? |
| Veronica | | Fidelity |
| Violet | Viola | Modesty; Faithfulness; Virtue |
| Violet (Blue) | Viola | I'll always be true; Watchfulness |
| Violet (White) | Viola | Let's take a chance on happiness |
| Viscaria | | Will you dance with me? |
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| Wallflower | Erysimum | Fidelity in adversity |
| Water Lily | | Purity of heart |
| Wisteria | Sinensis | Welcome |
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| | Xeranthemum | Eternity; Immortality |
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| Yarrow | | Healing |
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| Zinnia | Zinnia | Thoughts of absent friends |
| Zinnia (Magenta) | Zinnia | Lasting affection |
| Zinnia (Scarlet) | Zinnia | Constancy |
| Zinnia (White) | Zinnia | Goodness |
| Zinnia (Yellow) | Zinnia | Daily rememberance |
| Zinnia (Mixed) | Zinnia | Thinking / In memory of an absent friend |
