Kalmia (Mountain Laurel)—­Treachery. 
      Kannedia—­Mental beauty.

      Laburnum—­Pensive beauty. 
      Lady’s Slipper—­Capricious beauty. 
      Larch—­Boldness. 
      Larkspur—­Fickleness. 
      Laurel—­Glory. 
      Lavender—­Distrust. 
      Lettuce—­Cold-hearted. 
      Lilac—­First emotion of love. 
      Lily—­Purity; modesty. 
      Lily of the Valley—­Return of happiness. 
      Lily, Day—­Coquetry,
      Lily, Water—­Eloquence. 
      Lily, Yellow—­Falsehood. 
      Locust—­Affection beyond the grave. 
      Love in a Mist—­You puzzle me. 
      Love Lies Bleeding—­Hopeless, not heartless. 
      Lupine—­Imagination.

      Mallow—­Sweetness; mildness. 
      Maple—­Reserve. 
      Marigold—­Cruelty. 
      Marjoram—­Blushes. 
      Marvel of Peru (Four O’clocks)—­Timidity. 
      Mint—­Virtue. 
      Mignonette—­Your qualities surpass your charms. 
      Mistletoe—­I surmount all difficulties. 
      Mock Orange (Syringa)—­Counterfeit. 
      Morning Glory—­Coquetry. 
      Maiden’s Hair—­Discretion. 
      Magnolia, Grandiflora—­Peerless and proud. 
      Magnolia, Swamp—­Perseverance. 
      Moss—­Maternal love. 
      Motherwort—­Secret love. 
      Mourning Bride—­Unfortunate attachment. 
      Mulberry, Black—­I will not survive you. 
      Mulberry, White—­Wisdom. 
      Mushroom—­Suspicion. 
      Musk-plant—­Weakness. 
      Myrtle—­Love faithful in absence.

      Narcissus—­Egotism. 
      Nasturtium—­Patriotism. 
      Nettle—­Cruelty; slander. 
      Night Blooming Cereus—­Transient beauty. 
      Nightshade—­Bitter truth.

      Oak—­Hospitality. 
      Oats—­Music. 
      Oleander—­Beware. 
      Olive-branch—­Peace. 
      Orange-flower—­Chastity. 
      Orchis—­Beauty. 
      Osier—­Frankness. 
      Osmunda—­Dreams.

      Pansy—­Think of me. 
      Parsley—­Entertainment; feasting. 
      Passion-flower—­Religious fervor; susceptibility. 
      Pea, Sweet—­Departure. 
      Peach Blossom—­This heart is thine. 
      Peony—­Anger. 
      Pennyroyal—­Flee away. 
      Periwinkle—­Sweet remembrances. 
      Petunia—­Less proud than they deem thee. 
      Phlox—­Our souls are united. 
      Pimpernel—­Change. 
      Pink—­Pure affection. 
      Pink, Double Red—­Pure, ardent love. 
      Pink, Indian—­Aversion. 
      Pink, Variegated—­Refusal. 
      Pink, White—­You are fair. 
      Pomegranite—­Fully. 
      Poppy—­Consolation. 
      Primrose—­Inconstancy.

      Rhododendron—­Agitation. 
      Rose, Austrian—­Thou art all that’s lovely. 
      Rose, Bridal—­Happy love. 
      Rose, Cabbage—­Ambassador of love. 
      Rose, China—­Grace. 
      Rose, Damask—­Freshness.