| 单词 | tuberose |
| 例句 | Stargazer lilies, irises, parrot tulips, tuberoses, sweet williams, columbines, amaryllis... The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She pestered us for details of our own weddings: the jewels, the invitations, the scent of tuberoses strung over the nuptial bed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z This day Mother prepares an altar to chant for his return, offering fruit, incense, tuberoses, and glutinous rice. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She could smell her mother's perfume, the scent of tuberoses that followed her still wherever she went. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The town is within easy plucking distance of roses, jasmine, irises and tuberoses. What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Outspoken is a floral with notes of iced berry, tuberose and a base of leather. Beauty industry honors Fergie and her fragrance 2011-05-26T18:12:24Z A top hat, and a boutonniere of heliotropes, daisies and a tuberose. New York Fashion Week: Male Models at the Line of Beauty ? NY Fashion Week 2011-09-16T23:20:18Z The wooden shutters of our room let in the scent of ginger and tuberoses, moonlight and stars, the sound of the surf. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z As for flowers, they weren’t using anything very special—some bulbs: Fritillaria, tuberose, tulips—and plenty of things which were not as improved as they are today: pansies, for instance. The Shoes of Le Nôtre 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z “The base of the fragrance is tuberose,” Mr. Hannant continued, “and then as it dries, you will start to get the bottom notes, which are sandalwood, white musk and jasmine.” Skin Deep: The Scent of the Ladies Who Spritz 2011-02-16T19:25:14Z As recently as 2007, according to Mr. Turin, Joy’s rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang and tuberose mixture still smelled “huge, luscious, and utterly wonderful.” Books of Style: Two Books on Perfume ? Review 2011-11-16T17:06:02Z A cloud of tuberose hanging in the air, for example, might prompt a woman to head out in search of Robert Piguet’s Fracas. A Fragrance Debut? First, It’s Lights, Camera, Action 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z It is followed by a face massage with a second oil infused with Indian rose and tuberose. Hotel Digest: A Four Seasons in Seoul, Spa News and More 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z That smoky citrus candle made its way into her bag, too, alongside a complimentary tuberose votive. Anna Chlumsky of ‘Veep’ Sniffs Around Bleecker Street for Gifts 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The gardens sprawl in four sections, reimagining the vision of Sun King, Louis XIV, who wanted his grounds to overflow with the scents of orange blossom, hyacinth, tuberose and jasmine. Flower power and diplomacy: Versailles perfume gardens transport public back in time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z I love the smell of nutmeg, clove and cinnamon in wintertime, then gardenia, tuberose and lavender in summer. Want to make your home cozy? Paula Sutton of Hill House Vintage has lots of ideas 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Some, like tuberose and gardenia, open in the day but grow more potent and explicit after sundown, exuding a heavy-lidded fragrance of sweetness teetering on decay. The Ephemeral Beauty of Night-Blooming Flowers 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “The tuberose brings more opulence, more intensity, a more enveloping feeling,” said Polge, who attended the dinner party to celebrate the scent he created. Margot Robbie celebrates new Chanel fragrance campaign at Chateau Marmont gathering 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The scent features notes of rose, osmanthus, jasmine, Rangoon creeper, tuberose, ginger and patchouli. Actress Dakota Johnson discovers life's magic scents 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “I’m always a fan of tuberose,” Phoenix said, “and anything with lavender.” Dita Von Teese, Poppy Delevingne, Asia Chow attend Jo Malone London Girl party at Chateau Marmont 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z There was a red patch beneath my nose, bumps on the inside of my wrist, and each day I went home with a gnawing tuberose headache. ‘I burst into tears and ran’: our worst summer jobs 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z My therapist expertly relieved a whole season of stress with a massage of jasmine, frangipani, and tuberose infused oil. The Spa at New York City's Greenwich Hotel offer the Ultimate in Stress Relief 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The rose in question is tuberose, magnified by fragrant jasmine, orange blossom and a soft brush of Madagascar vanilla. The 10 Best Rose Fragrances to Gift for Valentine's Day 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The next day he sent her a large bouquet of white flowers: lilies, tuberoses, hyacinths and orchids. The beauty, the journalist, and the Titanic 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Take up summer-flowering bulbs and tubers, such as dahlias, tuberoses, gladioli, cannas, caladiums, tigridias, and dry them off thoroughly, stowing them away afterwards in some place free from frost and moisture during the winter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Intermingled with other flowers there were many tuberoses. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z I have not even seen her for two or three years, but she sniffed me out as quickly as if I always used triple extract of tuberose.” The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z The tall young husband, so strong, so long acclimated, had succumbed to the heat of the morning, or the fragrance of the tuberose beside him, and had fallen in a fainting fit by the door. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z It is a shrub garlanded with white tiny flowers of a perfume probably the most pungent in the world—much like the gardenia, or tuberose, but heavier, sweeter. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z The tuberose is not a rose at all. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z On the ground, only five yards distant, lay a woman's broad black straw hat tied basket-fashion with its ribbon strings, and filled with spikes of tuberoses. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The white statues stirred with the wavering shadows as he passed; the rich scent of the tuberoses called as a familiar voice; like a patter of tiny footsteps the ripple of the fountain followed. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Before me lay the eternal flower-carpet, with its innumerable asters, tuberoses, and mimosas—that delicate plant which, when approached, lifts its head, seems to look at you, and then droops and shrinks back in alarm. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z These waxy, white tuberoses are very rare at this season of the year. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z We gave a few halfpence for a large handful of tuberoses and pinks, and the woman was so charmed at the liberal payment that she presented us with a great bunch of sweet verbena. Glories of Spain Come, give your hand that lies so limp, a tuberose among brown oak-leaves; put your hand in mine and let us leave this bank where we have lain the day long. A Pushcart at the Curb She also received the announcement on a garden terrace, by a caprice of chance; but it was a terrace of the South, starred and flowered all over with violets, heavily-sweet tuberoses and blue Florentine irises. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Whitaker agreed and imprisoned himself in the body of the vehicle, sitting on stained and faded, threadbare cushions, in company with two distinct odours, of dank and musty upholstery and of stale tuberoses. The Destroying Angel He gathered the tuberose and took it with him to his chamber. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers Before boarding the elevated train going north, I bought a handsome bouquet of lilies-of-the-valley, tuberoses, asparagus fern and enough forget-me-nots to appropriately light up the center. Cupid's Middleman Women are selling tuberoses in the square to cover the tombs of the envious dead and shroud them again in the lethean scent lest the dead should remember. A Pushcart at the Curb Bits of rosemary and geranium, lemon verbena, tuberose, and heliotrope, fragile and whitened, but still sweet, fall from the opened letters and rustle softly as they fall. Threads of Grey and Gold And bringing her exquisite face so near to mine that I was oppressed by the scent of the tuberoses in her bosom, she whispered three syllables in my ear. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Weary with a heavy night and with evil dreams, the Prince Fortemain stood on one side of the throne with his white tuberose in his hand. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers "I don't know anything about tuberoses," she said. Trading Women are selling tuberoses in the square, and sombre-tinted wreaths stiffly twined and crinkly for this is the day of the dead. A Pushcart at the Curb There was pointed out to us a specimen of the frangipanni, a tall and nearly leafless plant bearing a milk-white flower, and resembling the tuberose in fragrance, but in form much like our Cherokee rose. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Their perfume seemed to choke her, like the deadly tuberoses piled upon a coffin. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life I have been where they are going—I and the tuberoses over yonder. Harper's Young People, July 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It was made out of vegetables with a knife—yellow roses from carrots, and white roses, japonicas, and tuberoses from turnips and potatoes. The Nursery, July 1877, XXII. No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers The white blossoms of the jasmine, fragrant as tuberoses, which they much resemble, are generally employed for this decorative purpose. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The flower markets blaze with many-coloured roses, tons of gardenias and a wealth of white heavy-scented flowers, such as tuberoses and Arabian jasmine. Through the Malay Archipelago He introduced me to this little clique, who called themselves a school, and each other "master": "the neo‑priapists," or something of that sort, and they worshipped the tuberose. The Martian She was the very daisy, primrose, tuberose, sweet brier, furze blossom, gilliflower, wall flower, cauliflower, auricula, and rosemary! English as She is Wrote Showing Curious Ways in which the English Language may be made to Convey Ideas or obscure them. She was all in black, her face wax-white, a little black hat on her wonderful golden-red hair, and in her breast a tuberose. The Other Side of the Door Bartlett pears are dead ripe—like the engagements formed at Newport and Saratoga—and china-asters and tuberoses tell of coming frosts. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "My mother has ten tuberoses to set out," said Nan Gray proudly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 And in the great vases of priceless murra roses and lilies and white tuberoses, the spoils of costly glasshouses, were slowly drooping in the heavy atmosphere. "Unto Caesar" It is characteristic of the romancer that he does not specify whether this symbolic blossom was a gardenia, an orchid, a tuberose, a japonica, or what it was. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman In others there has been a wrong association of ideas, e.g., the primrose, rosemary, and tuberose have none of them originally any connection with the rose. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Red carnations, mimosa, tuberose, narcissus, hyacinths drunk with perfume, guelder-roses and white lilac wept at her feet. The Choice of Life A pompous mulatto man in white cotton gloves and with a cluster of tuberoses in his buttonhole ushered the party down the aisle to the seats of honor reserved for the white folks. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor Besides these, there were everywhere and always flowers; in the spring, lilacs, then syringas, snowballs, tuberoses, irises, tulips, hyacinths, and so through the floral calendar. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Between the ivies, tuberoses, and lilies, you caught a glimpse of gilded walls and rare paintings. Prudy Keeping House This was the "Lady Washington," and much resembled a snowy day-lily with an odor of tuberoses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 You know Singerly, the popular undertaker,—Egyptian secret of embalming, lady and gentleman attendants, night and day,—always wears a spray of immortelles in his lapel and a dash of tuberose essence on his handkerchief. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) She is one of the Maries of Chartres, that reveals herself here, dark, mighty, dominant, and all but inexorable; not the Mary of an ecclesiastical shop, who dwells amid tinsel and tuberoses. Lourdes After calla lilies, fuchias and tuberoses did best in her hands, and she had nursed rare night blooming cereus for seven years in the hope that it would arrive at perfection the following June. The Miller Of Old Church The air was heavy with the overpowering scent of tuberoses. Flower of the Dusk Mrs. Lloyd was arranging flowers, tuberoses and white carnations, in vases, and the whole house was scented with them. The Portion of Labor A mingling of tuberoses, narcissus, attar of roses, and ambergris he detected in the air—as triste as a morbid nocturne of Chopin. Visionaries The fragrance of tuberoses and carnations came in their faces. Jane Field A Novel Holding his sleeve, she followed him to the front door, and detained him a moment, to fasten in the button-hole of his coat a tuberose and sprig of heliotrope, his favourite flowers. Infelice The odour of tuberoses still pervaded the house and brought, inevitably, the thought of death. Flower of the Dusk Startling colors were her particular weakness, and by the scent of extract of tuberose she could be traced for days. The Title Market The essential oils of jasmine, orange blossoms, musk, heliotrope, tuberose, ylang ylang, etc., consist mostly of this class and can be made from the common source of aromatic compounds, coal tar. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries It is the tuberose of our gardens, but growing with great vigour and luxuriance. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants On her plate she laid a cluster of tuberoses, grouped and tied in the shape of a heart, with spicy apple geranium leaves girdling the waxen petals. Infelice I smelled the tuberoses and the great clusters of white lilacs. Flower of the Dusk The tuberose is planted in rows in a similar way to the jasmin. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 Again a dreadful odour was wafted under my nostrils—an odour as of tuberoses, and I know not what of corruption—and, as before in the graveyard, it turned me both sick and giddy. Poison Island Tuberose.—One of the most exquisite odors with which we are acquainted is obtained by enfleurage from the tuberose flower. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants This afternoon, the little vase held only apple-geranium leaves, and a pyramidal cluster of tuberoses; and her guardian had observed that when white blossoms could be bought, coloured ones were never offered in tribute. Infelice The tuberoses were put into a clear, plain tumbler. The Other Girls As when she smelt at a tuberose, and drank a dish of tea, but this only when she seemed voluntarily to attend to them. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Supernaturally lovely as her soul had been through life the wearied sufferer lay in death, white tuberoses pressing her poor thin cheek—one purity affectionate to another. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making Tincture of orris, 1/2 " Spirituous extract of tuberose pomade, 1/2 " Otto of almonds, 3 drops. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants It is sufficiently free from smell to admit of being made the medium for extracting the perfume of the jasmine, the tuberose, narcissus, camomile, and of the yellow rose. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The world of tuberoses and portes cocheres--the world of soft carpets and waltzes heard in the distance--this aromatic, conventional and dreary world became a paradise. David Lockwin—The People's Idol The air was so rich with the mingled perfume of violets, orange flowers, jessamines, tuberoses, hyacinths and narcissuses that the King and his visitors were sometimes obliged to fly from the overpowering sweets. The Story of Versailles In front of him, between the horse-block and the front door, one or two smilax leaves were still fallen, and a tuberose, already yellow. Vandover and the Brute In this mixture, it is the extract of cassie which has the leading smell, but modified by the rose and tuberose becomes very much like the violet. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants "They were tuberoses," she responded, in a voice which was in itself effectual comment. The Wheel of Life Some white tuberoses in a vase seemed to make it palpable with their fragrance. A Daughter of To-Day I was wearing a tuberose over my ear, and she remarked it. White Shadows in the South Seas He embodied, materialized, the wind, the voice of the sea, the angry, hot scent of certain flowers, of the white lily, the tuberose, the hyacinth. Flames In giving the recipe for "sweet pea" as above, we form it with the impression that its odor resembles the orange-blossom, which similarity is approached nearer by the addition of the rose and tuberose. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants For he insists on making ‘tuberose’ a trisyllable always, as if it were a potato blossom and not a flower shaped like a tiny trumpet of ivory. Reviews And although she almost buried herself beneath the mass of tuberoses and hyacinths which she plucked, she next stripped a field of poppies, and even found means to crop an expanse of marigolds farther on. Abbe Mouret's Transgression The odour of the flowers in the grounds around the pavilion, and the Spanish jasmine and tuberoses that cover the walls, render it one of the most delicious retreats in the world. Love Romances of the Aristocracy Soul! get thee to the heart Of yonder tuberose: hide thee there— There breathe the meditations of thine art Suffused with prayer. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Eight pounds of No. 24 tuberose pomatum, cut up very fine, is to be placed into 1 gallon of the best rectified spirit. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants And though he cannot pronounce ‘tuberose’ aright, at least he can sing of it exquisitely. Reviews Then she covered the whole bed with the hyacinths and tuberoses she had plucked. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Mix one pint extract of rose, one pint extract of tuberose, half a pint of extract of cassia, four ounces extract of jasmine, and three ounces tincture of civet. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home The peculiar odor cannot be understood by mere description, but partakes largely of that of sweet lilies, violets, the tuberose and vanilla. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 This effect is especially produced by white flowers like the gardenia, tuberose, etc. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man I insist, he fancifully says, ‘on making “tuberose” a trisyllable always, as if it were a potato blossom and not a flower shaped like a tiny trumpet of ivory.’ Reviews Then she drew the white coarsely sewn calico curtains and, without even a sigh, laid herself upon the bed, on all the florescence of hyacinths and tuberoses. Abbe Mouret's Transgression She is capable of the most romantic actions;—wild as the falcon, and voluptuous as the tuberose,—yet she has not in her the elements of romance, like a deeper and less susceptible nature. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I This perfume of a tuberose is the breath of corruption. Light It is to thought what perfume is to the tuberose. The Man Who Laughs Alas! tuberose is a trisyllable if properly derived from the Latin tuberosus, the lumpy flower, having nothing to do with roses or with trumpets of ivory in name any more than in nature. Reviews The tuberoses seemed to her to be extremely precious flowers, which would distil drops of gold and wealth and wondrous sweetness. Abbe Mouret's Transgression The house was a crush of wilting flowers, and smelt of tuberoses enough to give one a vertigo for a month. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel He attempted several combinations and ended in achieving the exact blend by joining tuberose and rose to orange, the whole united by a drop of vanilla. Against the Grain Do you blame the dahlia for not having the fragrance of a tuberose? The Mystery of Metropolisville SIR,—I am deeply distressed to hear that tuberose is so called from its being a ‘lumpy flower.’ Reviews She raided the borders of tuberoses and hyacinths; going down upon her knees, and gathering her harvest with all a miser's care, lest she should miss a single blossom. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Winona had unaccustomed flowers in the parlour now—not tuberoses, but almost as bad. The Wrong Twin Of course we took her some flowers on Friday, I lilies of the valley with violets and tuberoses, and Hella Christmas roses. A Young Girl's Diary At the front of her coat she wore a huge bunch of violets, with a fleshly tuberose rising from its center. Buttered Side Down: Stories In the court he met little Eva,—a crown of tuberoses on her head, and her eyes radiant with delight. Uncle Tom's Cabin Upon the pall lay flowers: handfuls of white roses, hyacinths, and tuberoses, taken from the dead girl's very bed. Abbe Mouret's Transgression He remembered too well the scene at the Finkboner house—and the smell of tuberoses. The Wrong Twin The air seemed laden with the scent of all manner of white flowers, faint and heavy in their intolerable sweetness: tuberoses, gardenias, and jasmines drooping I know not where in neglected vases. Hauntings You will find the ring in the pot where the tuberose grows. The Crimson Blind The tuberose is a strong feeder, and loves warmth, plenty of water while growing, and a deep, rich, and well-drained soil. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Albine, snowy-pale, with her hands upon her heart and a smile playing over her face, lay sleeping on her couch of hyacinths and tuberoses. Abbe Mouret's Transgression I never should smell tuberoses again without feeling faint, unless they were his gift! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 We dismounted from our horses in a green meadow covered with daisies and buttercups, which, from association, I prefer to the tuberoses and pomegranate blossom, which now adorn the gardens. Life in Mexico The rattle-snake-herb has a bulbous root, like that of the tuberose, but twice as large. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing And the room was full of the scent of tuberoses, scattered on the pillow beside him. Three Weeks And there were other melancholy flowers also: fleshy ranunculi with rusty tints, hyacinths and tuberoses that exhaled asphyxia and died from their own perfume. Abbe Mouret's Transgression I … told them I never wore anything but orange-flowers and tuberose.' p. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II When the skies are lowering, man wants something to cheer him, and so he takes a tuberose and a geranium leaf, and puts it in the button-hole of his coat. The Secrets of the Great City A gorgeous wired platoon of roses, and smilax tuberose and mignonette—Mr. Joseph, Mr. Joseph, what does this mean, who is this for? Crowded Out! and Other Sketches The scent of tuberoses caused him anguish unspeakable. Three Weeks She is capable of the most romantic actions,—wild as the falcon, voluptuous as the tuberose; yet she has not in her the elements of romance, like a deeper or less susceptible nature. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. Miller says that he made experiments with the juice for coloring flowers, and succeeded extremely well, thus making the tuberose and the double white narcissus variegated in one night. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 That roses and pinks, violets and lilacs, are suitable, goes without saying, for they are always delightful; but the heavy tropical odors of jasmine, orange-blossom, hyacinth, and tuberose should be avoided. Manners and Social Usages There were beds of tulips and hyacinths, ranunculus, narcissus, tuberose, making a blaze of colour against the old box borders, a foot high. Phantom Fortune, a Novel She picked up a great bunch of tuberoses, and broke off all their tops. Three Weeks As he sat in his library, scented by caraway, heliotropes, or pots of tuberose, or orange-trees in flower, certain dames would look in upon him, sometimes malgrê lui, sometimes to his bachelor heart's content. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 The "tulip tall," "the Naiad-like lily," "the jessamine faint," "the sweet tuberose," were all "ministering angels" to the "companionless Sensitive Plant," and each tried to be a source of joy to all the rest. Halleck's New English Literature Care should be taken not to put too many tuberoses about, for the perfume is sickening to some. Manners and Social Usages Susy joined them, bearing in her hands some dahlias and tuberoses. Dotty Dimple at Play Suddenly his heart seemed to swell with some emotion, a faint scent of tuberoses filled the air—and from exactly above his head there came a gentle, tender sigh. Three Weeks At her side were her two friends and Andeng with a bouquet of tuberoses. The Social Cancer There were rows of cut-crystal glasses filled with all the most beautiful scented flowers of the whole world, such as jasmine, tuberoses, violets, lilies of the valley, roses, and lavender. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales A light breeze caresses with its velvety hand the sleepy faces of the pilgrims; and the intoxicating perfume of tuberoses mingles with the pungent odors of the bazaar. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Stay yet awhile;—let not the chill October Plant spires of glinting frost about his bed; Nor shower her faded leaves, so brown and sober, Among the tuberoses above his head. The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems The dinner was laid on a table in the centre, and the table was covered with tuberoses and stephanotis, surrounding the cupid fountain of perfume. Three Weeks Lilies, irises, tulips, tuberoses, hyacinths, are all pushing out of the ground. Letters of Anton Chekhov Violets are grown in one place and tuberoses by the acre in another. Three Acres and Liberty Mind ye, there's tuberoses in the cows even, and them that sly about it, and there's diseases in the milk as big as a chew o' gum and us not seein' them. Sowing Seeds in Danny She tole me the doctor hissef put a big bunch of white carnations and tuberoses in her hand, after they put her in the coffin, and she looked like a queen. At the Mercy of Tiberius He fancied he smelt tuberoses, but it was not until she sat down, and he again looked at her, that he perceived a knot of them tucked into the front of her bodice. Three Weeks Certain roses--the imperial lily, the tuberose and the lilac--are said to have been cultivated from such a vast antiquity that they are not known in their wild state. Atlantis : the antediluvian world Stephanotis, passiflora, tuberose, alamanda, Bougainvillea, and other trailers of gorgeous colors, climb over everything, and make the night heavy with their odors. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither A pale, blue smoke arose from the bowl and with it a very sweet odour not unlike that of the tuberoses gardeners grow in hot-houses, but more searching. The Ivory Child Instead of the delicately sweet breath of violets and fruit blooms scenting the evening air came the heavy, persistent perfume of tuberoses, and the mawkish scent of gaudy poppies. The Red Acorn The tiger—his tiger—had arrived in the sitting-room, and some simple cushions of silk; sweet-peas and spring flowers decorated the vases—there were no tuberoses, or anything hot-house, or forced. Three Weeks With a narrow white piping round his waistcoat opening, and a buttonhole of tuberoses, he had tried to repair its deficiencies. Five Tales He spread upon his bed the white flowers that he loved, the jasmines, tuberoses and chrysanthemums, and brought into his bedroom all the lamps he had in his house and lighted them. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories You are fond of hyacinths and tuberoses; their perfume overpowered me for a moment. Samuel Brohl and Company A wreath of tuberoses and bouquet for the corsage. Letters from England Meg's tuberoses, Jose's long loop of amber, Laura's little dark head, pushing above her white fur like a flower through snow. The Garden Party and Other Stories "No, no, Albert, but you know these roses, tuberoses, and orange-flowers throw out at first, before one is used to them, such violent perfumes." The Count of Monte Cristo When tuberoses are turning brown they have a human smell. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola My dress was a white crepe over white satin, with flounces of Honiton lace looped up with pink tuberoses. Letters from England |
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