| 单词 | bindweed |
| 例句 | This goes for vines such as porcelain berry or bindweed, or just opportunistic ground dwellers such as yellow nutsedge, wiregrass, plantains and prostrate spurge. Looking back at a hot, soggy mess of a growing season 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z In the garden of music, jazz is bindweed. Sixty things I've learned since turning 60 2013-04-29T16:53:01Z As for Fallon, she’s impervious to the carbon footprint created by her private jet, concerned instead with how she can rise past the pale, stale males who have crept through the family company like bindweed. Dynasty: a camp classic rebooted for the 21st century 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Within weeks, the paths would have been entangled with bramble and honeysuckle, the herb garden strangled with bindweed. The Stunning Grounds, and Tragic History, of the Lost Gardens of Heligan 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Inside, a handsome bouquet proves to be mostly made of weeds: purple loosestrife, bishop’s weed and “bindweed that mimicked morning glory.” Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ is an artful mystery featuring Armand Gamache In today’s network of instant information, curious if not questionable practices sweep through the gardening community faster than bindweed can choke a neglected berry patch. Do yellow flowers repel insects? And other garden facts and fictions. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Although most gardeners have a complicated relationship with morning glory, this singular annual is a treasure and will not colonize the garden like nasty bindweed. These true blue flowers bring a welcome cool and calm to gardens (and gardeners) 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Anyone who has tried to eradicate noxious bindweed knows all too well how tenacious some roots can be. How to propagate your plants at home 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Don’t worry; this morning glory is well behaved, unlike nasty noxious bindweed. Top off your summer garden with these easy-to-grow, high-impact annual vines 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Austerity has twined itself around Brexit like bindweed, causing hardship, embittering its victims. Britain is in a grimmer state than I can ever remember | Polly Toynbee 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z I want to be burned with the gypsy moths and bindweed. “Nature” 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Much of that paper money has come from his chain, Jamie's Italian, which is sprouting across British high streets like bindweed in a damp summer. Jamie Oliver. You might want to hate him, but you can't help cheering 2012-07-05T14:16:26Z The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The man he is would stand unshaken if all his literary works withered like bindweed round a tree at the first breath of winter. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z The common European bindweed—C. arvensis, L.—is to the farmer a very unwelcome little immigrant. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The goat and the hog were offered to him in sacrifice; and the ivy, the fir, the bindweed, the fig and the vine were consecrated to him. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The Spiked Water-grass, with a bent stem, here grew above other plants, twisting its leaves round them, like a sort of bindweed. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z I have all gleams and savours, I am supple As a bindweed in hedgerow bowers, My breasts are curved as flames are, or a couple Of sister flowers. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z The door mouldings described curves which rambled madly like stalks of tropical bindweed without any apparent reason. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z If a mother takes some bindweed and places it burnt at the ends over her babe’s cradle, the fairies have no power over the child. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z From the viewpoint of the continent, our representatives must look like bindweed throttling everything else in the vicinity. Champions League gets a breath of fresh air as England loses grip on elite | Kevin McCarra 2010-04-06T06:05:00Z The honeysuckle bells swept his hands, and a thick rank growth of bindweed and runnet twined about his feet. The Undying Past Moss, starred with anemones, grew amongst the short-bladed grass; the ditches were full of a luxuriant growth of bindweed and nettles; and at every breeze the boughs rained a shower of crumbling catkins. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers The path before him was tangled across and across with bindweed and runners of untended vine. The Firebrand I am quite merciless towards the bindweed, it is a murderer and a garrotter; but with the materials at my disposal I could not make anything quite so beautiful as its flowers. The New Gulliver and Other Stories "It's quite romantic," said Belle, sitting down on a spar, and twisting some pink bindweed round her hat. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story We are standing, for instance, on a broken foreground, across which the brier, the dog-rose, and the white bindweed have clasped themselves in fantastic tendrils. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The empty cocoon of a caterpillar still hung in one corner, and Bud said that should be her hammock with a curtain made of woven yellow bindweed hung before the nook. Lulu's Library, Volume II The scent of the bindweed was her favourite, then the pink, then the honeysuckle, then the jasmine. Toilers of the Sea Her faculties were so deeply sunk in that insidious sleep which had crept upon her like a bindweed upon wheat that she struggled to rise from it. The Rustler of Wind River She climbs up the wire gauze and proceeds to graze among her companions on the bindweed or scabious, without troubling herself further about her eggs, whose hiding-place is only half-filled. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The bindweed slithered out and fell to the ground. Eight Keys to Eden She came to the ditch; and forget-me-nots were growing there, and meadow-sweet; and a very little way off was a hedge of whitethorn, and elder bushes grew there, too, and bindweed with white flowers. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The escarpments were festooned with large-flowered bindweed, sustaining itself with graceful ease, and ornamenting the walls as by intelligent design. Toilers of the Sea The occurrence and vigor of certain herbaceous plants are especially indicative of fertility of the soil, as, for example, ragweed, bindweed, certain plants of the sunflower family, such as goldenrod, asters and wild sunflowers. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know They’ve spread something wonderful—run over this here country like bindweed. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Then they tried sewing the leaves together with bindweed. Eight Keys to Eden Some of the bindweed family, I ought to say, are valuable in medicine. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children The bindweed roots pierce down Deeper than men do lie, Laid in their dark-shut graves Their slumbering kinsmen by. The Listeners and Other Poems The chief flowers here are only broom and bindweed, and I begin to weary for my heather and for my Susie; but oh dear, the ways are long and the days few. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston Signa heard "beautiful things" as he sat in the rising moonlight, with the bells of the little bindweed white about his feet. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Outside the city was the beautiful green savannah, a rolling sea of grass, with islands of trees, cedar and palm, thickly tangled with the many-coloured bindweeds. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Then there is the greater bindweed, with its large bell-blossoms sometimes white as snow, sometimes striped with pink, sometimes almost rose-colour, so often seen growing profusely over the tallest bushes. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children In among the grasses was yellow coltsfoot; among the pebbles were sowthistle, mignonette, pink bindweed, and great patches of storksbill. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad Enemies, too, have assailed it; the daring couch invaded it, the bindweed climbed up the stalk, the storm rushed along and beat it down. Nature Near London The paths were all green and moss-grown, and the roses were almost choked with bindweed. Milly Darrell and Other Tales He hath bound thee as the bindweed binds the trees. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge Both kinds of bindweed, however, are mischievous weeds; the large kind you may find in flower as late as September. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children Hastily the Prioress lifted the nosegay and buried her face in bindweed and dandelions. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century But even then she was difficult finding, so cunningly had ivy and blackberry and bindweed woven snares for the trespasser's foot. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance "I beg your pardon"—I began; and with that, as I shifted my walking-stick, my foolish ankle gave way, and plump I sat in the very middle of the bindweed. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts "They are as much out of place near you as a bed of bindweed would be in the neighbourhood of a passion-flower." The Tidal Wave and Other Stories The bindweed has a creeping root, wild garlic has a bulb, and such forms are always producing new forms underground while the seed above the ground is able to do the same thing. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Attracted by the freshness of the spot, I approached and in the midst of a confusion of iris, mint and bindweed, I saw a blonde head quenching its thirst at the stream. The Cross of Berny Then the souls of the children sang like the bindweed of the hedges. Romance of the Rabbit In the border at my feet someone had attempted a clearance of the weeds; and here lay his hoe, matted with bindweed and ring-streaked with the silvery tracks of snails. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts What spirit lures the bindweed's cup Unfaltering on? Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume I. Snapdragon still his changeling blossom shakes with the burden of the bees, And the strong bindweed creeps and winds and springs on high a conqueror. Poems New and Old They've spread something wonderful—run over this here country like bindweed. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Enormous trees, the trunks of which attained a height of 200 feet, were tied to each other by garlands of bindweed, real natural hammocks, which a light breeze rocked. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea In less than an hour a hut, constructed from the branches of the tropical bindweed, and stopped with loam, was erected under the trees on the edge of the forest. The Mysterious Island The bindweed roots pierce down Deeper than men do lie, Laid in their dark-shut graves Their slumbering kinsmen by. Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume I. From July until hard frost look for that exquisite little beetle, Cassida aurichalcea, like a drop of molten gold, clinging beneath the bindweed's leaves. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Years pass quickly, while the briar and the thistle and the bindweed grow apace, like the new interests and affections that spring up in the minds and hearts of the mourners. Two Summers in Guyenne Certain fields under the plow are always infested with "blind nettles," others with wild buckwheat, black bindweed, or cockle. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton The lighter leaves, b b, are real bindweed. The Two Paths In the case of Polygonum convolvulus, the Black bindweed, I have tried as many as six generations without ever obtaining more than 3%. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Among other flowers possessing a similar feature may be noticed the wild succory, creeping mallow, purple sandwort, small bindweed, common nipplewort, and smooth sow-thistle. The Folk-lore of Plants These bines which still hang in the bushes are those of the greater bindweed, and will be used in a month or so by many birds as conveniently curved to fit about their nests. The Open Air Then Our Lady plucked a little white flower with red stripes, called field bindweed, which looks very like a glass, and gave it to the waggoner. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Then bindweed only reminds me of smothered and fettered raspberry bushes, and a great hoe. Abbeychurch I caught him one day hopping about and pecking at the twigs of a Biscayan bindweed. Bramble-Bees and Others Many more insects visit this flower than the large bindweed, attracted by the peculiar fragrance, and led by the white streaks to the orange-colored under surface of the ovary, where the nectar lies concealed. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Everywhere had clinging weeds grown to rankness; everywhere one found one's feet entangled among bindweed and other vegetation of the sort. Through Russia This bas-relief was surmounted by a projecting plinth, upon which a variety of chance growths had sprung up,—yellow pellitory, bindweed, convolvuli, nettles, plantain, and even a little cherry-tree, already grown to some height. Eugenie Grandet And would you call the little pink bindweed childish innocence?' Abbeychurch Near by, too, is a hedge covered with great white blooms of the bindweed. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft In this country various species of bees chiefly fertilize the bindweed blossoms. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Twisting bindweed, honey'd woodbine, Cling to her, while, red and blue, On her rounded form ripe berries Dash and die in gory dew. Poems — Volume 1 |
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