e _Compassion._

Aloe _Grief. Religious superstition._

Althaea Frutex (Syrian Mallow) _Persuasion._

Alyssum (Sweet) _Worth beyond beauty._

Amaranth (Globe) _Immortality. Unfading love._

Amaranth (Cockscomb) _Foppery. Affectation._

Amaryllis _Pride. Timidity. Splendid beauty._

Ambrosia _Love returned._

American Cowslip _Divine beauty._

American Elm _Patriotism._

American Linden _Matrimony._

American Starwort _Welcome to a stranger.
Cheerfulness in old age._

Amethyst _Admiration._

Anemone (Zephyr Flower) _Sickness. Expectation._

Anemone (Garden) _Forsaken._

Angelica _Inspiration._

Angrec _Royalty._

Apple _Temptation._

Apple (Blossom) _Preference. Fame speaks him
great and good._

Apple, Thorn _Deceitful charms._

Apocynum (Dog's Vane) _Deceit._

Arbor Vitae _Unchanging Friendship. Live for me._

Arum (Wake Robin) _Ardour._

Ash-leaved Trumpet Flower _Separation._

Ash Tree _Grandeur._

Aspen Tree _Lamentation._

Aster (China) _Variety. Afterthought._

Asphodel _My regrets follow you to the grave._

Auricula _Painting._

Auricula, Scarlet _Avarice._

Austurtium _Splendour._

Azalea _Temperance._

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[Illustration]

Bachelor's Buttons _Celibacy._

Balm _Sympathy._

Balm, Gentle _Pleasantry._

Balm of Gilead _Cure. Relief._

Balsam, Red _Touch me not. Impatient resolves._

Balsam, Yellow _Impatience._

Barberry _Sourness of temper._

Barberry Tre