Language of Flowers

Each flower anciently associated definitions. It is believed that the language of flowers was born in the XVIII century and has long been the language of love that is passed on secret messages. In Russia, the language of flowers became known as the Persian name of "villages" - a greeting. "Selam, or the language of flowers" - so called book, written by the poet JP Oznobishin in 1830, who told about the four hundred plants. Each of them corresponded, first, the symbolic value, and secondly, the replica in the conversation on floral language. The book's title came from the Eastern science of "Selam", where the ability to decipher the meaning of the flower was close to the art. Traditionally, the colors are assigned the following values.

Azalea - sadness, loneliness caused by a bouquet of azaleas says the object of love, that you are free.
Acacia - secret love.
Amaryllis - pride.
Ambrosia - "Your love is mutual."
Anemone - forsaken.
Pansies - true love, "Do you know how you love all the time?". In England, is still preserved the custom the young man who hesitates to confess his love, it is enough to send his chosen girl dried flower pansies and write his name.
Arbitus (strawberry tree) - "I love only you."
Astra - sadness.
Begonia - "Beware!".
Hawthorn - "I like how you sing."
Cornflower - "Be simple, as it" "Believe me."
Heather White - "your wishes come true."
Gardenia - "You're Beautiful", a secret love...

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