"That we call a XXXXX by any other name would smell as sweet" Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (2:2)
rose
A powerful symbol in the celebration of The First of May in France.
lily of the valley
Also a girl's name when it is capitalised.
daisy
Often confused with the lotus.
waterlily
Follows the sun.
sunflower
It is a symbol of purity and of the French monarchy.
lily
A yellow spring flower.
daffodil
Associated with shyness and also a girl's name.
violet
In Greek mythology a man that couldn't stop being absorbed by his own beauty.
narcissus
A symbol of the Buddhist religion.
lotus
Don't forget me !
forget-me-not
Prized for its fragrance when dried.
lavender
The bulb of this flower created a financial bubble centered around Holland in the 15th century
tulip
Powerful smell and distinctive colour this flower's is used to describe this purple shade.
lilac
The sure sign you are meeting the right person at a blind date.
carnation
Beautiful fragrance and another girl's name.
jasmine
