| Flowers have always been a part of | | | | · Carnation - pride and beauty |
| nearly every culture in the world. Some | | | | · Chrysanthemum - cheerfulness in old |
| types of flowers, like the lotus, bear | | | | age; fidelity |
| significance in religions such as | | | | · Delphinium - heavenly |
| Buddhism and Hinduism. Other types of | | | | · Freesia - innocence |
| flowers are revered by many a poet and | | | | · Forget-me-not |
| scholar. Indeed, there is a flower type | | | | · Gladiolus - strength of character |
| that serves as a reflection of a person | | | | · Great Yellow Daffodil - chivalry |
| or a group's goals and aspirations. | | | | · Heather - admiration |
| A flower is a lovely product of a plant. | | | | · Holly - Am I forgotten? |
| It is serves both an aesthetic and | | | | · Hyacinth - constancy |
| practical purpose. Besides making a | | | | · Hydrangea - heartfelt |
| plant look attractive, the flower also | | | | · Indian Jasmine - attachment |
| plays an important role in the plants | | | | · Ivy - marriage |
| ability to reproduce. | | | | · Iris - I have a message for you; My |
| Different types of flowers reproduce in | | | | compliments |
| many different ways. Some types of | | | | · Larspur - levity |
| flowers reproduce from bulbs while | | | | · Lilac - youthful innocence · |
| others grow from cuttings. Still, others | | | | · Lily - majesty |
| grow from seeds. There are types of | | | | · Orchid - a belle |
| flowers that are perennials. Hence, they | | | | · Pansy - thoughts |
| do not have to replanted every year. | | | | · Peony - bashful |
| There are also annual types of flowers, | | | | · Pink Carnation - woman's love |
| or those that bloom once every year. | | | | · Pink Rose - indecision |
| There are even types of flowers that are | | | | · Purple Lilac - first emotions of love |
| edible. The variety is endless. | | | | · Queen Anne's Lace - sanctuary |
| When you give flowers to your loved ones | | | | · Ranunculus - radiant |
| on special occasions like a birthday or | | | | · Red Rose - love |
| wedding or even on ordinary days that | | | | · Red Tulip - declaration of love |
| you felt were special because of how you | | | | · Snapdragon - desire |
| felt for that person, the flowers aren't | | | | · Statice - remembrance |
| just pretty things of different shades | | | | · Stock - lasting beauty |
| and color. They have meanings, too, | | | | · Sunflower - pure thoughts |
| depending on the types of flowers. | | | | · Sweet Pea - delicate pleasure |
| Each flower has a corresponding | | | | · White Daisy - innocence |
| language, whether expressing romantic | | | | · White Rose - I am worthy of you |
| feelings, jealousy, gratitude, | | | | · Yellow Rose - Friendship |
| admiration, or celebration a momentous | | | | · Yellow Iris - passion |
| occasion. | | | | · Zinnia - thoughts of absent friends |
| Below are a few types of flowers and | | | | This list of types of flowers is |
| what they mean: | | | | incomplete, of course. To include all |
| · Alstroemeria - friendship | | | | flower types from all over the world |
| · Amaryllis - splendid beauty | | | | would be next to impossible. Some |
| · Anemone - anticipation | | | | species of flowers have yet to bear a |
| · Anthurium - hospitality | | | | name even. But the list above should |
| · Aster - patience | | | | give you some idea on what flowers to |
| · Birds of Paradise - joyfulness | | | | give in order to tell that special |
| · Bouvardia, Double - enthusiasm | | | | someone your real thoughts. |
| · Blue Violet - faithfulness | | | | |