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Often times finding the right words is difficult. How can you best say what is in your heart and on your mind? Flowers can help. Considered the universal language by many, flowers transcend emotional, racial, and national barriers to express a wide variety of feelings. Consult the links below to find out which flowers carry the message you want to deliver.
| Acacia | Concealed love, chaste love. |
| Ambrosia | Your love is reciprocated. |
| Amaryllis | Pride, pastoral poetry. |
| Anemone | Forsaken |
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Love, daintiness. |
| Azalea | Take care of yourself for me, temperance, fragile passion, Chinese symbol of womanhood. |
| Bachelor Button | Single blessedness. |
| Begonia | Beware. |
| Bells of Ireland | Good luck. |
| Bittersweet | Truth. |
| Bluebell | Humility. |
| Cactus | Endurance. |
| Camellia (Pink) | Longing for you. |
| Camellia (Red) | You're a flame in my heart. |
| Camellia (White) | You're adorable. |
| Carnation (General) | Fascination, woman love. |
| Carnation (Pink) | I'll never forget you. |
| Carnation (Red) | My heart aches for you. Admiration. |
| Carnation (Purple) | Capriciousness. |
| Carnation (Solid Color) | Yes. |
| Cattail | Peace, prosperity. |
| Chrysanthemum (General) | You're a wonderful friend. Cheerfulness and rest. |
| Chrysanthemum (White) | Truth. |
| Chrysanthemum (Yellow) | Slighted love. |
| Crocus | Cheerfulness |
| Cyclamen | Resignation and good-bye. |
| Daffodil | Regard, unrequited love, you're the only one. The sun is always shining when I'm with you. |
| Daisy | Innocence, loyal love, purity, I'll never tell. |
| Dandelion | Faithfulness, happiness. |
| Fern | Magic, fascination, confidence and shelter. |
| Fir | Time. |
| Flax | Love, daintiness. |
| Forget-Me-Not | True love, memories. |
| Forsythia | Anticipation |
| Gardenia | You're lovely. Secret love. |
| Geranium | Stupidity, folly. |
| Gladioli | Give me a break! I'm really sincere. Flower of the gladiators. |
| Gloxinia | Love at first sight! |
| Heather (Lavender) | Admiration, solitude. |
| Heather (White) | Protection, wishes will come true. |
| Holly | Defense, domestic happiness. |
| Hyacinth (General) | Games and sports, rashness, flower dedicated to Apollo. |
| Hyacinth (Blue) | Constancy. |
| Hyacinth (Purple) | Sorrow, I am sorry. Please forgive me. |
| Hyacinth (Red or Pink) | Play |
| Hyacinth (White) | I'll pray for you. Loveliness. |
| Hyacinth (Yellow) | Jealousy. |
| Hydrangea | Frigidity, heartlessness. Thank you for understanding. |
| Iris | Your friendship means so much to me. |
| Fleur-de-lis | emblem of France, faith, hope, wisdom and valor. My compliments. |
| Ivy | Wedded love, fidelity, friendship, affection. |
| Jonquil | Love me, affection returned, desire, sympathy, desire for affection returned. |
| Larkspur | Fickleness |
| Lily (White) | Virginity, purity, majesty. It's heavenly to be with you. |
| Lily (Yellow) | I'm walking on air. False and gay. |
| Lily (Calla) | Beauty. |
| Lily (day) | Coquetry, Chinese emblem for mother. |
| Lily (Eucharis) | Maiden charms. |
| Lily (Tiger) | Wealthy, pride. |
| Lily of the Valley | Sweetness, tears of the Virgin Mary, return to happiness, humility. You've made my life complete. |
| Magnolia | Nobility |
| Marigold | Cruelty, grief, jealousy. |
| Mistletoe | Kiss me, affection, to surmount difficulties, sacred plant of India. |
| Moss | Maternal love, charity. |
| Myrtle | Love, Hebrew emblem of marriage. |
| Narcissus | Egotism, formality. Stay as sweet as you are. |
| Nasturtium | Conquest, victory in battle. |
| Orange Blossom | Innocence, eternal love, marriage and fruitfulness. |
| Orchid | Love, beauty, refinement, beautiful lady, Chinese symbol for many children. |
| Orchid (Cattleya) | Mature charm. |
| Palm Leaves | Victory and success |
| Peony | Shame, happy life, happy marriage. |
| Petunia | Resentment, anger. Your presence soothes me. |
| Pine | Hope, pity. |
| Poppy (General) | Eternal sleep, oblivion, imagination. |
| Poppy (Red) | Pleasure. |
| Poppy (White) | Consolation. |
| Poppy (Yellow) | Wealth, success. |
| Primrose | I can't live without you. |
| Rose (Bridal) | Happy love. |
| Rose (Hibiscus) | Delicate beauty. |
| Rose (Leaf) | You may hope. |
| Rose (Pink) | Perfect happiness. Please believe me. |
| Rose (Red) | Love, I love you. |
| Rose (Single full bloom) | I love you. I still love you. |
| Rose (Thorn less) | Love at first sight. |
| Rose (White) | Innocence and purity, secrecy and silence. I am worthy of you. You are heavenly. |
| Rose (White and red mixed) | Unity, flower emblem of England. |
| Rose (White dried) | Death is preferable to loss of virtue. |
| Rose (Yellow) | Decrease of love, jealousy, try to care. |
| Rosebud | Beauty and youth, a heart innocent of love. |
| Rosebud (Red) | Pure and lovely. |
| Rosebud (White) | Girlhood. |
| Rosebud (Moss) | Confessions of love. |
| Roses (Bouquet of mature blooms) | Gratitude. |
| Smilax | Loveliness. |
| Snapdragon | Deception, gracious lady. |
| Spider Flower | Elope with me. |
| Stephanotis | Happiness in marriage, desire to travel. |
| Stock | Bonds of affection, promptness. You'll always be beautiful to me. |
| Sweet Pea | Good-bye, departure, blissful pleasure, thank you for a lovely time. |
| Tulip (General) | Perfect lover, frame, flower emblem of Holland. |
| Tulip (Red) | Believe me, declaration of love. |
| Tulip (Variegated) | Beautiful eyes. |
| Tulip (Yellow) | There's sunshine in your smile. |
| Violet | Modesty. |
| Violet (Blue) | Watchfulness, faithfulness. I'll always be true. |
| Violet (White) | Let's take a chance. |
| Zinnia (Magenta) | Lasting affection. |
| Zinnia (Mixed) | Thinking (or in memory) of an absent friend. |
| Zinnia (Scarlet) | Constancy. |
| Zinnia (White) | Goodness. |
| Zinnia (Yellow) | Daily remembrance. |
