THISTLE: Retaliation, austerity.
THYME: Activity.
TREE OF LIFE: Old age.
TRUFFLE: Surprise.
TRUMPET FLOWER: Fame.
TUBEROSE: Dangerous pleasure.
TULIP: Perfect lover, frame, flower emblem of Holland.
TULIP, RED: Believe me, declaration of love, fame.
TULIP, VARIEGATED: Beautiful eyes.
TULIP, YELLOW: Hopeless love, there's sunshine in your smile.
TURNIP: Charity.
VALERIAN: Accommodating disposition.
VERONICA: Fidelity.
VINE: Intoxication.
VIOLET: Modesty, faithfulness, innocence, understated beauty, you're in my thoughts. Worn by the ancient Greeks to induce sleep and to calm tempers. Associated with the fifieth wedding anniversary. Also known as the birthflower of February.
VIOLET, BLUE: Watchfulness, faithfulness, I'll always be true.
VIOLET, PURPLE: Thoughts of you, blue love.
VIOLET, WHITE: Let's take a chance, youthful innocence.
VIOLET, YELLOW: Love of country.
WALNUT: Intellect.
WATER LILY: Purity of heart.
WHEAT: Friendliness, riches.
WILLOW, WEEPING: Mourning.
WISTERIA: Welcome.
WITCH HAZEL: A spell.
WOODBINE: Fraternal love.
WORMWOOD: Absence.
XERANTHEMUM: Cheerfulness under adverse conditions.
YARROW: Healing, sorrow.
YEW: Sorrow.
ZEPHYR: Expectation.
ZINNIA: Thoughts of absent friends, in memory of an absent friend.
ZINNIA, SCARLET: Constancy.
ZINNIA, WHITE: Goodness.
ZINNIA, YELLOW: Daily remembrance.
Sources:
Crowell, Robert L. The Lore & Legends of Flowers, 1982.
Greenaway, Kate. Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers, 1978.
Laufer, Geraldine Adamich. Tussie-Mussies: The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers, 1993.
Loewer, Peter. Loves Me, Loves Me Not: The Hidden Language of Flowers, 2006.
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