Wednesday, October 25, 2017

a is for abecedary through azalea...

"I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed." Nikos Kazantzakis

        The following flora has been alphabetically listed. Additional flowers and sentiments may be added over time due to the fact that different cultural associations are attached to flowers and plants throughout history and across continents. Return to Language of Flowers.
  1. Abecedary - Sentiment: Volubility.
  2. Abatina - Sentiment: Fickleness.
  3. Acacia - Sentiment: Friendship.
  4. Acacia, Rose or White - Sentiment: Elegance.
  5. Acacia, Yellow - Sentiment: Secret love.
  6. Acanthus - Sentiment: The fine arts. Artifice.
  7. Acalia - Sentiment: Temperance.
  8. Achillea Millefolia - Sentiment: War.
  9. Aconite (Wolfsbane) - Sentiment: Misanthropy.
  10. Aconite, Crowfoot - Sentiment: Lustre.
  11. Adonis, Flos - Sentiment: Painful recollections.
  12. African Marigold - Sentiment: Vulgar minds.
  13. Agnus Castus - Sentiment: Coldness, Indifference.
  14. Agrimony - Sentiment: Thankfulness, Gratitude.
  15. Almond - Sentiment: Stupidity, Indiscretion.
  16. Almond (Flowering) - Sentiment: Hope. Poems: Almond Blossom, Almond
  17. Almond, Laurel - Sentiment: Perfidy
  18. Allspice - Sentiment: Compassion
  19. Aloe - Sentiment: Grief. Religious superstition.
  20. Althaea Frutex (Syrian Mallow) - Sentiment: Persuasion, Consumed by love.
  21. Alyssum (Sweet) - Sentiment: Worth beyond beauty. Sweet Alyssum
  22. Amaranth (Globe) - Sentiment: Immortality, Unfading love.
  23. Amaranth (Cockscomg) - Sentiment: Foppery, Affection and Immortality.
  24. Amaryllis - Sentiment: Pride, Timidity, Splendid beauty.
  25. Ambrosia - Sentiment: Love returned.
  26. American Cowslip - Sentiment: Divine beauty.
  27. American Elm - Sentiment: Patriotism.
  28. American Linden - Sentiment: Matrimony.
  29. American Starwort - Sentiment: Welcome to a stranger, Cheerfulness in old age.
  30. Amethysi - Sentiment: Admiration.
  31. Anemone (Zephre Flower) - Sentiment: Sickness Expectation. Anemones and Bluets
  32. Anemone (Garden) - Sentiment: Forsaken.
  33. Angelica - Sentiment: Inspiration.
  34. Angrec - Sentiment: Royalty.
  35. Apple - Sentiment: Temptation. verse and clip art, "Apple Of My Eye" Valentines, Apple Rhymes, Apple Blossom
  36. Apple (Blossom) - Sentiment: Preference, Fame speaks him great and good. - The Planting Of The Apple Tree, At Apple-Pickin' Time, Apple Time, Little Apple Rhymes and Poems
  37. Apple, Thorn - Sentiment: Deceitful charms.
  38. Apocynum (Dog's Vane) - Sentiment: Deceit.
  39. Arbor Vitae - Sentiment: Unchanging Friendship, Live for me.
  40. Arum (Wake Robin) - Sentiment: Ardor.
  41. Ash-leaved Trumpet Flower - Sentiment: Separation.
  42. Ash Tree - Sentiment: Grandeur. - Forest Song
  43. Aspen Tree - Sentiment: Lamentation.
  44. Aster (China) - Sentiment: Variety, Afterthought.
  45. Asphodel - Sentiment: My regrets follow you to the grave.
  46. Auricula - Sentiment: Painting.
  47. Auricula, Scarlet - Sentiment: Avarice.
  48. Austurtium - Sentiment: Splendor.
  49. Azalea - Sentiment: Temperance.

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