The language of flowers,Flowers have a meaning of their own. Most of us know that a dozen red roses means, Be mine. But did you know, for example, that a primrose means, I cant live without you, or that a purple hyacinth means, Please forgive me”.,The History of flowers,The Turks in the 17th century seemed to develop flower meanings. In 1718 the wife of the British ambassador , Lady Mary , wrote a letter expounding on the Secret Language of Flowers that she had discovered during her visits to Turkey. Europe quickly picked up on the concept. In 1819 Louise wrote and published what seems to have been the first dictionary of the flower language entitled, It was a small book, but it became a popular reference on the subject.,from 1837 to 1901, the meaning and language of flowers became increasingly popular. Victorian women especially picked up the silent language that allowed them to communicate feelings and meanings,In 1884 a whole book on the subject and entitled, The Language of Flowers was published in London. It became popular and respected and has been the standard source for Victorian flower meaning ever since.,Which flower do you like,雏菊Daisy 玫瑰Rose 红罂粟Redpoppy 紫丁香Earlylilac 康乃馨Carnation 野百合Wildlily,白菊 White chrysanthemum 风信子Hyacinth 蒲公英Dandelion,If its colour is red, we all know that it stands for passionate love; I love you,Rose, Pink - Brilliant complexion; the glow of your smile; perfect happiness,Rose, Black - You are my obsession,Rose, White - I am worthy of you; spiritual love; Innocence and Purity; Secrecy and Silence,Daisy,Innocence, new-born, “I share your sentiment” LoyalLove IllNevertell Purity,redpoppy stands for consolation and forget,As we all know, poppy is drug. Maybe we do not know its other meaning,earlylilac,When you fall in love with a girl or a boy for the first time, this kind of flower may express your feelings. It stands for first love,If the colour of Carnation is pink,Ill never forget you,The red carnation is beautiful, but it means that my poor heart aches for you,wildlily,happiness Youvemademylifecomplete,Hyacinth,Purple: Iamsorrypleaseforgiveme,sorrow White :Love,Illprayforyou Yellow: Jealousy Blue: Consistency,Dandelion,1.Can not stop 2.brave,love,Chinese: Peony （牡丹）,The tree peony is Chinese traditional flower and has been planted more than 1500 years in China. It was awarded the title of Chinese national flower in 1994.,Russia: sunflower,Sunflowers are grown in many parts of the world now, but they were grown in the North America at first, they came to China in about Ming Dynasty. the flowers are yellow, from morning to night, they always turn round with the sun and face the sun, so they get the name - sunflowers .There are many famous pictures about sunflowers and they are the national flower of Russia .,England:Rose,Since the Wars of the Roses（玫瑰战争） ，rose became a symbol of England . Red roses symbolize love， this is general language in the world .,Italy :Daisy雏菊,Daisy has the appearance of primitive simplicity（古朴）. Italy people think this likes a gentleman and childlike（天真的） .,Japan:Cherry Blossom,The Japanese people think cherry blossom has the spirit（精神）of elegant（雅致的 ）,strong, plain（朴素的） and independent. They consider the cherry blossom as the symbol of hardworking, brave and wisdom（智慧 ）.,The end Thank you,