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GLOSSARY

OF FLOWERS MENTIONED IN THIS VOLUME.




Acacia, Concealed love.
Almond, Hope.
Amaranth, Immortality.
Amaryllis, Beautiful, but timid.
Anemone, Anticipation,
Aspen, Tenderness,
Aster, Love of variety.
Bluebell, Health.
Box, Constancy.
Buttercup, Riches.
Cactus Speciosissimus, Perfect beauty.
Calla, Magnificent beauty.
Camella, Unpretending excellence.
Carnation, Pride and beauty.
Cereus, Long life.
Chamomile, Energy in adversity.
Chrysanthemum, A heart left to desolation.
Clematis, Mental beauty.
Columbine, Desertion.
Convolvolus, Worth sustained by affection
Cowslip, Winning Grace.
Coxcomb, Fashion.
Crown Imperial, Pride of riches.
Cypress, Despair.