Victorian Language of Flowers A-B

Abatina : fickleness
Acacia : chaste love; pink : elegance; yellow : secret love
Acanthus : the fine arts, artifice
Aconite (Wolfsbane, Monkshood) : attentions unwanted; chivalry; Crowfoot : luster, ingratitude
Adonis : sorrowful memories
Agnus Casus : coldness
Agrimony : thankfulness, gratitude; Accept my thanks for your token
Allspice : compassion
Aloe : grief; affection
Almond : stupidity, indiscretion; Flowering : hope; Laurel : perfidy
Sweet Alyssum : virtue, worthy beauty, I admire your noble character
Amaranth : immortality, unfading love; Globe : unchangeable; Cockscomb : foppery; affection
Amaryllis : pride
Ambrosia : love returned
American Linden : matrimony
Amethyst : admiration
Andromeda : self-sacrifice
Anemone, Garden (Wind Flower) : foresaken, estranged, Your charms no longer appeal; Wild : brevity, expectation; Field : sickness
Angelica : inspiration, Love for you is my inspiration
Angrec : royalty
Apple : temptation; Blossom : preference; beauty, goodness. You are as good as you are beautiful; Thorn : deceitful charms; Pine : perfection; Crab Blossom : Ill-nature
Apocynum (Dogbane) : deceit
Arbutus : I love you alone
Arum (Wake Robin or Wild Lords and Ladies) : ardor, my heart burns with love
Ash-leaved Trumpet Flower : separation
Ash, Mountain : prudence; Tree : grandeur
Aspen Tree : lamentation
Asphodel : mourning, My regrets follow you to your grave.  Even in death our love is not broken.
Aster : elegance, daintiness; afterthoughts. I regret my impetuousness; do not take me too seriously; China : variety; China, Double : I share your sentiments; China, Single : I think of you
Auricula : painting; Scarlet : avarice
Azalea : first love, temperance, be more moderate in your actions; Indian : true to the end

Bachelor's Buttons : celibacy, single
Balm : sympathy; fun, I did not really mean what I said; Gentle : pleasantry
Balm Of Gilead : cure, relief
Balsam : impatience, I can hardly live till I see you again; Red : touch me not
Barberry : sourness, sharpness, ill-temper, hot temper, far too hasty in your judgements
Basil : hatred, animosity, I dislike you;  Sweet : good wishes
Bay Leaf : I change but in death; Tree : glory; Wreath : reward of merit
Bearded Crepis : protection
Beech Tree : prosperity
Begonia : Beware! I am fanciful; dark thoughts, warning, we are being watched
Belladonna : silence
Bell Flower : meet me tomorrow morning; white : gratitude
Belvedere : I declare against you
Betony : surprise
Bilberry : treachery
Birch : meekness
Black Thorne : difficulty, obstacles, there are difficulties
Bladder Nut Tree : frivolity, amusement
Bluebell : constancy, delicacy, humility
Bonus Henricus : goodness
Borage : bluntness, brusqueness, your attentions are unwanted.
Box Tree : stoicism
Bracken : enchantment, you fascinate me
Bramble : lowliness, envy; remorse, I was too hasty - please forgive me
Broomalt : neatness, humility
Broom Cytisus : devotion, I am yours
Buckbean : calm, repose, may sweet sleep attend you.
Bugloss : falsehood, mendacity, you are false
Bulrush : docility; rashness, pray, be more discreet
Burdock : persistence, I refuse to be discouraged
Buttercup : radiance, what golden beauty is yours; Kingcup : childishness, ingratitude
Butterfly Weed : let me go