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Language
of Flowers


 

FLORA'S DIAL
containing A FLOWER DEDICATED TO EACH DAY IN THE YEAR (1845)


THE FLOWERS PERSONIFIED - 1847

Alphabetical list of Flower names in English, French & Latin with Meaning

Alphabetical list of Flower Meanings

Flora Timekeeping
Flora's Clock (Hour)
The Floral Week (Day)
The Calendar of Flora (Month)

The Poet Jacobus Supposed He Had Found a Subject For An Epic Poem
(Pansy)  The secret language of flowers

I. The Flowers Converse

II. Where We Show That The Language of Flowers May Cause a Man To Lose The Tip of His Nose.


FLORA'S DIAL - 1845

The Floral Year (Date)

Alphabetical List of Flowers with Meaning and their day of the year

A - D
E - K
L - N
O - R
S - Z

Alphabetical List of Meaning of Flowers with Flower Name and its day of the year

A-F  G-L  M-R   S-Z

 

January / February / March / April / May / June / July / August / September / October / November / December

 

May

Flower Names
Flower Meaning
 
 

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American Star-Wort
Chickweed
May Rose
Myrtle
Ophrys
Quince
Primrose
White Poppy
Snowball
Red Poppy
Sensitive Plant
Star of Bethlehem
Strawberry
Sumach
Sweet-William
Syringa
Thistle
Vervain
Wake Robin
Wall Flower
Weeping Willow
Willow
Water Lily
Wolf's Bane
Rhubarb
Phlox
Meadow-Sweet
Oleander
French Marigold
Carolina Rose
Pink
Welcome !
Will you meet me ?
Vigor
Heart-felt Love
Disgust
Scornful Beauty
Inconstancy
Sleep
Thoughts of Heaven
Consolation
Bashfulness
Purity
Perfection
Intellectual Greatness
Treachery
Remember me
Austerity
Enchantment
Ardor
Faithful in Adversity
Mourning
Celibacy
Purity of Heart
Misanthropy
Advice
Unanimity
Uselessness
Beware
Jealousy
Love is dangerous
Pure Love