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GLOSSARY.

Laurel, I change but in dying.
Lilac, Persian, An accomplished traveller.
Lilac, Purple, Fastidiousness.
Lilac, White, Youthful innocence,
Lily, White, Purify and beauty.
Lily of the Valley, Delicate simplicity.
Lobelia, Malevolence.
London-Pride, Frivolity.
Lupine, Dejection.
Maple, Reserve.
Marigold, Jealousy.
Mignionette, Your virtues surpass your charms.
Mimosa, Sensitiveness.
Misletoe, Superstition.
Monk's-Hood, Deceit.
Mourning Widow, Bereavement.
Myrtle, Love in absence.
Narcissus, Self-love.
Nightshade, Dark thoughts.
Oleander, Beware!
Olive, Peace.
Pansy, Pleasant thoughts.
Pea, Everlasting, Wilt thou go with me?
Pea, Sweet, Departure.
Pink, Woman's love.
Piony, Anger.
Polyanthus, Confidence.
Poppy, Red, Evanescent pleasure.
Poppy, White, Consolation.
Primrose, Modest worth.
Ragged Lady, Bad housekeeping.
Rhododendron, Majesty.
Rose, Beauty and prosperity.