"Lad's love" is a term that is used to describe a type of wildflower called the "wild pansy" or "heartsease." This plant is native to Europe and is characterized by its purple and yellow flowers. However, there are many other synonyms that can be used to describe this plant. These include "viola tricolor," "johnny jump-up," and "love-in-idleness." Each of these synonyms emphasizes the beauty and unique characteristics of this flower. Whether you call it "lad's love" or by any of its other names, the wild pansy is a stunning addition to any garden or meadow.