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Inspired by the Victorian-era language of flowers, this new language of flowers dictionary is a compilation of many historical references on the language of flowers, with additional modern meanings for newly hybridized flowers. It is a comprehensive excerpt taken from
The Posy Book - Garden Inspired Bouquets That Tell a Story.

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By using this modern dictionary, you can craft stunning posies for many special occasions. It’s easy! Just choose flowers by using our navigating tools; either by alphabetized selection, the sentiment you’re trying to convey, or the occasion in which you’re creating a posy for.

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Laurel

Sweet Bay, Bay Tree


Laurel, American

California Bay Laurel, Oregon Myrtle


Laurel, Cherry


Laurel, ground

Trailing Arbutus, Mayflower


Laurustinus

(Viburnum tinus) 


Laverta

Tree Mallow


Leaves, dead


Lent Lily

(Wild, naturalized Daffodil)


Leonotis leonurus

Lion’s Tail**


Lettuce


Leucodendron

Grevillea, Protea, Banksia


Lichen


Lichen