The Language of Flowers applied to... Barry Sowetoro's portrait. Meaning According to the Language of Flowers.  https://www.gardenguides.com/122265-meaning-agapanthus.html  agapanthus  The African Lilly  3 are visible in the painting Since ancient times flowers been assigned "secret" meanings and used to convey feelings that could not be expressed more directly. The practice has a long history in China and eventually spread to the Middle East. The "Language of Flowers" was first introduced to Europe in the early 1700s by Charles II of Sweden, who had been exiled to Turkey for several years, and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, wife of a British diplomat, who observed the use of flower symbolism while stationed with her husband in Constantinople. One hundred years later, Queen Victoria became enthused about the Language of Flowers, and the practice of including specific flowers in bouquets to convey specific meanings caught on throughout the British Empire and the Western world. In the traditional language of flowers, agapanthus meant "love letter." Chrysanthemum  CHRYSANTHEMUM  Yellow (2)- Slighted Love  CHRYSANTHEMUM  Red (2) - I Love https://www.auntyflo.com/flower-dictionary/chrysanthemum  Poisonous:  Chrysanthemums are plants with poisonous parts.  There’s a moderate toxicity level for the stems and the leaves of this plant but the flowers are generally harmless also...  Rest and recovery after a long trial or challenge Jasmines.  (6)  Jasmine is the national flower of PAKISTAN AND SYRIA and in burial garlands meaning a FINAL FAREWELL.