| 单词 | water lily |
| 例句 | “And this mine,” said Sai Fong, putting on his own robe, which was blue and green, covered with pictures of fish and reeds and water lilies. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They breathed over the dark pond covered with water lilies. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center was a dark pond covered with water lilies. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another one that was a painting of water lilies done in a very loose way. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z A bare lady in a punt drifted on a lake of water lilies in a gold frame. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She found a shallow pool filled with water lilies: The bulbs would make acceptable food when other things ran out. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For the briefest of moments I imagine clearing away the rock and digging a pond to grow water lilies and red bog flowers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They went to the MFA and picked out a poster of water lilies for her bedroom. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In the pool at the fountain’s foot there were water lilies, and in their shadow exotic fish, brought from afar. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z What splashed down through the aquamarine depths appeared to be a slender Hawaiian girl, clad in a bikini of water lilies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It’s a girl floating on top of the water, surrounded by fireflies and water lilies. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z For these things —bark of hemlock, root of water lily, leaf of crane’s bill —had medicinal value. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In Margot Fonteyn’s autobiography, she tells of a moment during a Royal Ballet visit to Russia, when she was struck in the chest “by a remarkably solid and heavy water lily” after performing “Ondine.” The Rules and Hazards of Presenting Flowers in Ballet 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The floating water lily pads and clumps of pickerelweed in “Passengers” give off a muted glow amid their reflections. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Hudson River Explorers,’ in Yonkers 2012-09-01T04:29:48Z When she dolphin-dived in the pool, her wig went one way, floating on the surface like a hirsute water lily. Now’s the Time for Wigs. If You Can Get the Hair for Them. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The malady, as a doctor played by Gondry himself discovers, is that a large water lily is growing in her lung. Michel Gondry's 'Mood Indigo' is wildly inventive 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z When I was a kid there was a blue water lily about 200 miles north of us. A life in writing: Les Murray 2010-11-22T00:05:00Z You say, ‘that’s what looking at a water lily feels like.’ On the Oscars red carpet: Gawking, quick conversations and tequila 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z “Come see the pond,” she says pulling back the water lilies. Artist Patti Warashina is at home in the studio and in the garden 2013-11-21T00:08:14Z His compositions might consist of a single branch with a cluster of moss green dwarf chestnuts, or loose stems of pale water lilies or a spray of feathery foxtail barley. T Black Book: Florists 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z She delights in the spooky yet delicate: “the chaos of birdsong after a rainstorm, the steam rising off the asphalt,” “water lilies and a skull in a decorative pond.” Books Of the Times: Five Poets Seasoned by Life 2011-05-29T22:06:07Z Models wore long, floating and transparent dresses recalling the water lilies in Monet's canvases with flowers, lace and tulle followed by lightly striped cottons and ornately embroidered coats. The grace of Beccaria's nymphs at Milan's second day of fashion 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He places a female figure, minute but voluptuous, in his landscape alongside a paper treehouse, paper rope ladders and a paper lake with paper water lilies. Macbeth; Circle Mirror Transformation; The Paper Architect – review 2013-07-13T23:05:59Z The water lilies surrounding the wooden catwalk of Corneliani symbolized the landscape of the lagoon in Mantua, Italy, the company’s home base. In Milan, ’Angry Young Men’ to Camouflage 2013-01-14T17:42:24Z He hoarded textures and colors, bought new varieties every season and kept extensive records of his water lilies and other specimens. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The path opens up to a replica of his famous Japanese footbridge arching over a water lily pool encircled by willow trees and flowering shrubs. NYC exhibition evokes Claude Monet's flower garden 2012-06-02T17:01:17Z Green, blooming spaces — cactus, water lily and orchid gardens; ponds alive with koi; Jewel’s indoor forest — beckon with flowering plants, palms and water flowing over rocks into pools and ponds. My 27-Hour Vacation in Singapore’s Changi Airport 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z We passed by the Caprivi Strip, a panhandle in Namibia, crossing back and forth into Namibian waters as we cruised by troops of baboons and seemingly endless water lilies. The Wonder Women of Botswana Safari 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Here it seems as though nothing happens but — implicitly — water lilies slowly open and sway, insects skim the surface, ducks upend on water and herons fly or remain stationary. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z Whether you’re indulging in a fantasy in Dalí-land or floating serenely above Monet’s water lilies, a trip to an artist’s home studio can be a memorable highlight of any trip to Europe. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Cut to an overhead shot of a large water lily in the center of the pool. Bathing Beauty: The Wet and Wild Life of Esther Williams 2013-06-13T15:28:43Z He talks of the Sistine Chapel, Monet’s water lilies and Countee Cullen, whose poem “Yet Do I Marvel” provided the title of the new piece for the national African American museum. The not-so-simple comeback story of pioneering artist Sam Gilliam 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The bidding for the Monet water lilies painted in a square format in 1906 went on for some 10 minutes, involving buyers from Asia, at the packed Sotheby's auction house in central London, Sotheby's said. Monet 'Water Lilies' fetches 32 million pounds in London auction 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z For the French painter Claude Monet, no subject proved more evergreen than his own Giverny estate, whose water lilies and weeping willows he rendered in myriad masterpieces. Photographing Monet's Gardens 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z She’s the woman he falls in love with and marries, and her fairy-tale disease is a water lily growing in her lungs. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2014-05-02T22:02:27Z “When you look at Monet’s water lilies, you never say, ‘those aren’t water lilies.’ On the Oscars red carpet: Gawking, quick conversations and tequila 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Château Gabriel—with its water lily murals à la Monet and bedrooms named for Proust characters—was sold, and its furnishings and objets d’art ended up at Christie’s, too, raising $13.5 million. Pierre Bergé calls on Jacques Grange to Decorate his Russian-Style Dacha 2014-02-07T05:00:00Z What's wonderful is to think of Monet literally as planting a still life because it is in the end the arrangement of those water lilies that he paints in his pictures. NYC exhibition evokes Claude Monet's flower garden 2012-06-02T17:01:17Z A water lily is discovered inside her lung. Whimsy and War: Boris Vian’s Two Minds 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z As the exhibits rotate, at one time you might see Claude Monet’s water lilies and Edgar Degas’ dancers, while at another time there might be Edvard Munch’s moody landscapes and Gustav Klimt’s eerie femme fatales. Spend solo time with your favorite artists at Europe’s overlooked sights 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z It is a restful haven with paths that meander through groves of baobab, jacaranda, bougainvillea and many other trees and flowers, as well as a parrot aviary and a water lily pond. A Return to Guadeloupe: Tropical Life, French-Style 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Esther presents a water lily to the camera. Bathing Beauty: The Wet and Wild Life of Esther Williams 2013-06-13T15:28:43Z Vétheuil is near Giverny, Monet’s final abode, where he produced large-scale works, including the celebrated water lilies series, which were inspirational to Abstract Expressionists, including Ms. Mitchell. A Pioneering Artist and Her Nemesis, Side by Side 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z She dug a pond where the bees drink amid water lilies. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z He often painted “en plein air” — outside — sometimes on a footbridge that overlooked a Japanese-style pond choked with his precious water lilies. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Dragonflies land on water lilies, weeping willows brush the water’s mirrored green surface, and everything suddenly becomes very, very still. Next Stop: Hot Water Below Brings Pleasures Above in Germany 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z Among the recurring images on the glazed surfaces are knights, American colonial streetscapes, sailing ships, owls, pine groves, water lilies, misty waterfronts and characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Cinderella.” A Buddhist Deity Returns to Boston 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Then along comes Monet, with a painting of water lilies in a reflected glowing void – and his simple beauty seems more profound and suggestive than any amount of mythology. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z A Claude Monet painting of water lilies on a pond in Giverny, France, is up for auction at the Christie’s auction house in November and will fetch at least $65 million. Monet painting will draw at least $65 million at auction 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The most iconic aquatic plant associated with the ancient Maya is the water lily, Nymphaea ampla, which thrives only in clean water, Lucero said. Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Claude Monet was a famous French artist who painted hundreds of pictures of the water lilies in his garden. Artist Recreates Famous Painting in Legos 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Many people are familiar with Claude Monet’s famous oil paintings of water lilies. Special New “Einstein” Shape Never Repeats 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Basal angiosperms, such as water lilies, are considered more primitive because they share morphological traits with both monocots and eudicots. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It depicts the water lilies in a pond Monet created on his Giverny property, one of multiple paintings the artist did depicting the garden. Monet painting will draw at least $65 million at auction 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "The kings even donned headdresses adorned with the flowers and are depicted with water lilies in Maya art," Lucero said. Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Magnoliidae group is comprised of magnolia trees, laurels, water lilies, and the pepper family. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z With the right container, simple is satisfying: Think of fat terra-cotta rounds overflowing with a single kind of scented-leafed geranium, or a yellow water lily floating in a cobalt blue urn. A pretty gardening pot is the perfect place to try something different 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The water lily has round, flat leaves and a pink and white flower. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At the center of this indoor shopping area, there’s a 65,000-square-foot park planted with bamboo, Macarthur palms, water trumpets and Egyptian water lilies sourced from sustainable forests around the world. Advice | How to make the most of duty-free airport stores To keep water lilies alive, water managers would have had to line the reservoirs with clay, Lucero said. Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z For instance, aquatic plants have photosynthetic tissue near the surface of the water; for example, think of the broad, floating leaves of a water lily—water lilies cannot survive without light. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Researchers have found a new species of water lily, and its leaves—as wide as a pingpong table is long—are the world’s largest, they report in Frontiers in Plant Science. News at a glance: Debate over classifying research, giant water lilies, and new hummingbird feather colors 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z When 19th century European botanists came across majestic water lilies with leaves bigger than a pingpong table, they first thought these South American plants constituted just one species. World’s largest water lily is a species of its own 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z A new species of giant water lily has been discovered - and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 177 years. Scientists discover new giant water lily species 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In turn, the water lilies and trees and shrubs planted near the reservoirs shaded the water, cooling it and inhibiting the growth of algae. Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z A new species of giant water lily has been discovered by scientists - and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 177 years. World’s biggest water lily species is discovered 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z That’s the peak season for brightly colored lotuses and water lilies, which are celebrated at the multi-week Lotus and Water Lily Festival throughout the park. Plan your summer with this guide to D.C.’s festivals and events 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Because of their size and fleshiness, these water lilies are notoriously difficult to collect, preserve, and study. World’s largest water lily is a species of its own 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Horticulturist Carlos Magdalena, one of the world’s leading water lily experts, long suspected that the plant was different from the other two known giant species, Victoria amazonica and Victoria cruziana. Scientists discover new giant water lily species 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z This is not a place for in-depth philosophical discussions, more about where to cast to avoid getting snagged in water lilies. Hatchery trout & PowerBait at lowland lakes: Great times for tens of thousands in WA 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z A sixth painting of water lilies produced in the 1910s is also on offer. Magritte classic "Dominion of Light", works by Monet up for auction in London 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z With nothing else to eat, they started relying on the fish they caught and water lilies they collected for sustenance. Trapped by rising water The front nine has a large pond with water lilies and a spraying fountain as the centerpiece. Fun is par for the course at these five mini-golf destinations 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z This also involved heading into the glasshouse at night because water lily flowers only come out in the dark. Scientists discover new giant water lily species 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z His canoe passes riverside bars and shops, fellow boatmen hauling loads of bananas, clumps of water lilies entangled with trash and barefoot boys kicking a soccer ball on a muddy pitch. Pandemic-era Latin America: Inequality, despair, upheaval — and a potential lost generation of youth 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z "They really chart the trajectory of Monet as he moved towards his famous water lily series and as he moves closer towards what will become abstraction," Newman said. Magritte classic "Dominion of Light", works by Monet up for auction in London 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Don’t forget to wander slightly off the path or you might miss the tropical water lilies found in the display pools behind the visitors’ center. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens are in bloom. How to make the most of this hidden gem. 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Tops, dresses and skirts were embellished with floral motifs, with one frock embroidered with water lilies and a black coat adorned with pink and yellow tulle pompoms. Chanel splashes plenty of colour at haute couture live show 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z But the new discovery shows that water lilies still have some surprises and scientists say there is still much to learn about them. Scientists discover new giant water lily species 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z After a closure of more than six months, the gardens at Giverny that inspired Monet’s world-famous paintings of water lilies and other masterpieces reopen on Wednesday. Monet’s gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z These include “Echo Park 2020,” which depicts the lake in a style somewhat reminiscent of Claude Monet’s water lilies. Why L.A. artist Francisco Palomares peddles paintings on a fruit cart 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Civil War veteran Walter Shaw purchased this land in 1879, and began growing water lilies in a former ice pond. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens are in bloom. How to make the most of this hidden gem. 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z They make up the vast majority of all known living plants, from oaks to wildflowers and water lilies. New light shed on Charles Darwin's 'abominable mystery' 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z He estimates that he and his wife, Charlotte, flipped through thousands of drab, brown samples before finding vibrant ones—a water lily, a camellia. These painstakingly preserved plants are still radiant centuries later 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z She has begun collecting water lilies and wild fruits for food. ‘Our children die in our hands’: Floods ravage South Sudan 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z She has begun collecting water lilies and wild fruits for food. ‘Our children die in our hands’: Floods ravage South Sudan 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z In a storm, she felt like she lived inside a water lily pod. Seeing 2020: A vision of Seattle’s future from 1984 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z One shows a drawing of a water lily. Neighbors help restore COVID memorial after vandalism 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Monet was inspired by water lilies and haystacks. Northwest art, inspired by nature | Provided by Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Today’s outdoor lesson: de-potting the water lilies they had planted in four bins early in the pandemic. Seattle-area parents want rules about screen time, but experts say off-screen interactions matter more 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z As a child, I’d seen Monet’s enormous paintings of water lilies at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Everything You Love About Tomatoes, Amplified 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z In the Drowned Halls below, “Dark Waters are carpeted with white water lilies.” Review: The long-awaited followup to 'Jonathan Strange" is even more magically immersive 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At a boat launch in Sweet Lake, La., water lilies pushed ashore by the storm blocked access to the Intracoastal Canal. Hurricane Laura reduced some coastal Louisiana homes to concrete slabs, nearly consumed entire towns 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z And in Louisiana, Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain told the New York Times that some of the packages sent to residents there appear to contain seeds for water lily plants. China plant seeds mystery solved? Police, officials think packages sent to US homes could be tied to scam reviews 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Karla explained how water lilies can take over ponds because their rhizomes, or underwater stems, grow so quickly. Seattle-area parents want rules about screen time, but experts say off-screen interactions matter more 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z That Victorian epoch is summed up in the story of one plant - the giant water lily. A green giant returns to Belfast after 30 years 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The haul also included fossilized water lily seeds and shark and ray teeth. Fossil Shows Cold-Blooded Frogs Lived on Warm Antarctica 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z He also found fossilized water lily seeds and shark and ray teeth. Fossil shows cold-blooded frogs lived on warm Antarctica 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z “Equally as recognisable as Munch’s series of screams, Monet’s water lilies or Van Gogh’s flowers, Hockney’s splash is ingrained within our cultural imagination.” David Hockney's The Splash sold for more than £23m 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z In 2014 an impossibly rare miniature water lily was pinched from the glasshouses – even an appearance on Crimewatch couldn’t bring it back. Succulent mania: the perfect fad for a rootless generation | Alice Vincent 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z There are little ponds fringed with grasses, floating water lilies and benches beneath tree canopies that provide cool cover. Serenity, now: Where to find a quiet spot amid the bustle of L.A. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The plant resembles a miniature water lily with leaves about the size of a quarter. Invasive water plant found in Michigan’s lower Grand River 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z As if to signal the quiet retreat in back, a reflecting pond filled with water lilies beckons from an alcove of boxwood, pittosporum and lomandra. A Santa Monica backyard is remade for outdoor entertaining 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Palmer continued the walk through the yard so that goldfish and water lilies are visible in a raised pond on the way to the dining patio’s tinted-glass table, which expands to seat 14. A tranquil garden getaway amid the hustle and bustle of Westwood 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Popped lotus and water lily seeds Close on the heels of that puffed snack trend is another interesting ingredient that’s on the upswing: lotus seeds. 10 food trends you’re about to start seeing everywhere 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z On one side is a pond with lotus and water lilies; in the center, a floating bridge where double-crested cormorants and egrets gather as fat koi swim below. Serenity, now: Where to find a quiet spot amid the bustle of L.A. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z But lurking among the fuchsia blossoms and green pads of water lilies were mugger crocodiles, one of India's three crocodilian species. The people sharing their villages with crocodiles 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The surface of one basin was so packed with woolly algae and pink-flowered water lilies that we could hardly see the water. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The mirror-like surface of the pond reflected the shimmering tropical sunlight, and colorful water lilies floated upon it. Japan’s only Monet garden found in southern village 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Lorde owns anger the way that Monet owns water lilies; no one writing about the emotion today can ignore her address at the National Women’s Studies Association conference in 1981. The Perils and Possibilities of Anger 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z A minimalist, Zen temple of contemporary art, built around a pool filled with water lilies, the new exhibition space has none of the usual barriers between guests and art. Going to Glenstone? Here’s what you need to know about D.C.’s new must-see art museum. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The gardens’ largest lake, built in the shape of Venezuela and covered in giant flowering water lilies, is half empty. Caracas' dying botanical garden highlights Venezuela's decay 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z And Bohana, a snack food company, makes bags of air-popped water lily seeds, “one of the most popular seeds in Ayurveda.” 10 trendy foods you’ll soon be seeing everywhere 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z After Monet moved to Giverny, northern France, he produced about 300 paintings of water lilies while cultivating a garden. Japan’s only Monet garden found in southern village 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z They were growing like every other water lily in the garden. Perspective | Tech can help save endangered plants. But sometimes what you really need is luck. 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z A Monet canvas of his famed water lilies sold for $84 million - surpassing the previous $81 million high for the artist. 22 world records set at Christie’s Rockefeller auction 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z A Monet canvas of his famed water lilies sold for $84 million — the most ever paid for a Monet at auction. 22 world records set at Christie’s Rockefeller auction 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z The runner-up, at $84 million, was a Monet canvas depicting his famed water lilies. Rockefeller treasures break record for single-owner auction 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The red and white temperate water lilies seen in the garden were originally divided off from roots grown in Monet’s garden in France. Japan’s only Monet garden found in southern village 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z During the day they hid, subsisting on tree leaves and the black bulbs of water lilies. Massacre Survivors Cling to Life in Giant Swamp 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Kawakubo’s designs famously distort the body, as this one does, but it’s also strangely beautiful; like a mad cartoonist’s vision of water lilies, over which Rihanna seems to be serenely peeking. Sunday Best: Rihanna at the Met Gala 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Indeed, during a visit to the reflecting pool Thursday, at least two small gold fish were seen darting below the water lilies, suggesting they might already be making a comeback. The unexpected story of goldfish in a museum reflecting pool 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Many are eating grass and water lilies just to survive. 20 million people are at risk of starving to death. Here’s how it got so bad. The water lilies are at their best until late October. Japan’s only Monet garden found in southern village 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z He said that Walter is crazy about water lilies, and will travel anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice if he hears about a rare one. Orchid Fever 1995-01-15T05:00:00Z Tonight, she can feed her family something other than water lilies. 'I'm always hungry:' South Sudanese face war, now famine 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z They eat water lily roots and the occasional fish. Famine-hit South Sudanese eat weeds and water lilies to survive 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Choity is nine years old and likes to wash the water lilies. The best photographs of 2016 - in pictures 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Last month I was so hungry, I had no option but to eat water lilies. 'I was so hungry I ate water lilies': southern Africa's food crisis in a dozen dishes | John Vidal 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Quave parked near the edge of a pond crowded with the overlapping parasols of water lilies. Could Ancient Remedies Hold the Answer to the Looming Antibiotics Crisis? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z European frogbit is a free-floating plant with heart-shaped leaves resembling miniature water lilies. Officials say invasive water plant spreading across Michigan 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Nyaluat Chol, a mother of six, said her family had survived on water lilies and palm fruit for the past year. Famine-hit South Sudanese eat weeds and water lilies to survive 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s a very poor area, and I was searching for people who collect water lilies to sell at the market –it’s seasonal work, the rest of the year they work on farms as day labourers. The best photographs of 2016 - in pictures 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z It was inspired by the house's success in growing some of the earliest Victorian water lilies after seeds were first brought to England from British Guiana in 1837. Chatsworth House: Hadid sculpture part of annual exhibition - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The French leader wanted an artistic monument to the war’s sacrifices and success, and Monet proposed donating paintings from his water lily project. Review: Account of Monet’s last work a chronicle of war, too 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Bonus: Black Osborne & Little wallpaper featuring snowy swans floating through green water lilies with coral flowers. Bathed in Color: The End of the Neutral Bathroom 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z "They have been living on water lilies, they have been living on roots, from weeds in the Nile, at most they eat once in a day." Famine-hit South Sudanese eat weeds and water lilies to survive 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The swamp, with its swaying reeds, pale purple water lilies and turbid waters, is full of bones. New fighting in South Sudan could mean an end to a fragile peace 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The top lot of the sale is an iconic painting by Monet depicting his beloved water lily pond. Monet, Kahlo and Picasso highlight Christie’s auction 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Those who lived through it spent months in those waterlogged swamps, eating water lily bulbs. Trump terrifies the planet: The entire world is watching us with fear and loathing 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Taking indigenous flora like Amazonian water lilies, cactuses, palm trees and agaves as his palette, he created biomorphic abstractions that recall the work of the artist Jean Arp. Landscape Artist Roberto Burle Marx’s Lasting Influence 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z This is where Muir’s appreciation for nature began to take root, thanks to woods overlooking a flowery glacial meadow and a lake rimmed with water lilies, according to the Sierra Club. John Muir farmed, invented and tinkered in Marquette County 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Thousands hid on tiny islands with no food except the bitter roots of water lilies. New fighting in South Sudan could mean an end to a fragile peace 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The auction record for Monet work is $80.4 million for another water lily picture. Monet, Kahlo and Picasso highlight Christie’s auction 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z They work, like Monet’s water lilies, from all-over radiance, not realistic detail. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z “We would eat water lilies, if we ate at all.” An Island Refuge, Surrounded by Bloody Civil War, in South Sudan 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z People eat water lilies, fish, and hippo meat to survive. Island in remote swamps is a refuge for some families fleeing fighting in South Sudan 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z For five months, she and the others lived on nothing but tree leaves and water lily roots. New fighting in South Sudan could mean an end to a fragile peace 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Some families now endure on a single meal a day of water lilies and fish, the statement said. Four Million Face Food Shortages in South Sudan: U.N. 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Fighting has disrupted harvests, food and fuel prices have risen and some displaced families are being forced to survive on a single daily meal of fish and water lilies. South Sudan war: 30,000 people face starvation, UN warns - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z This is Kashmir's floating vegetable market, deep inside the lake and surrounded by scenic house boats and water lilies. AP PHOTOS: Kashmir's floating vegetable market makes a comeback year after devastating floods 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Today, the reflecting pools in the Walled Garden once again teem with exotic varieties of water lilies. Restoring a Temple of Love as a Yonkers Eden Is Revived 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The eyes disappeared into shallow water clogged with logs, stumps and water lilies. ’Bama vs. Gators 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Later, others suggested that perhaps water lily flowers may be a better choice. Ancient Aquatic Flora Was Among the First Flowering Plants 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The quieter areas of Lake Washington grow a copious amount of Nymphaea odorata, the fragrant water lily, which is incredibly beautiful but decidedly non-native. Seward Park: A Scientific Wonderland in Seattle 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z That particular water lily was named in honor of Queen Victoria. On hot summer days, the lotus blossoms of Kenilworth beckon 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A new garden-themed art exhibition will tell the intriguing story about Claude Monet and the famous water lily pond that inspired his best-known works. Royal Academy garden show sheds light on Monet's water lilies - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z “The details shift but the overall picture remains the same. It’s a bit like Monet’s water lilies; it can look different at different at different times of day but it’s the same picture.” How climate change deniers got it right — but very wrong 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z These representations are enough to suspend our visual system's disbelief and trigger barrages of neuronal firing that become visions of bathers, bridges and water lilies. Famous Paintings Can Reveal Visual Disorders 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of civilians were forced to flee into the nearby swamps, eating wild animals and water lilies to survive. South Sudan's armies gear up as fighting season approaches 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Doug’s crews have been trying to drain some of the ponds that house tropical water lilies. On hot summer days, the lotus blossoms of Kenilworth beckon 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z In ancient Egypt psychoactive blue water lily and acacia plants were likely consumed to induce visions, he said. That’s a Trip: Scientists Discuss Merits of Psychedelics In Medicine They are actually water lilies, representing the province in Holland where they are from. Seven shocking strips worn by sports teams 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Anguish and love are both evident in a glittering birthday card intended for Judy Hazel S. Fernandez, depicting a happy frog on a lily pad, under a bouquet of pink water lilies, dragonflies flittering about. Family Room for Relatives of 9/11 Victims Is Recreated in Albany 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The people in Reke are now surviving on water lilies from a nearby river. South Sudan food crisis: Surviving on water lilies 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z And though she’s slipped from the headlines, the mystery of her disappearance haunts her family, friends, detectives and those acres of lotus blossoms and water lilies where hope for her was once thick. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, an oasis of beauty, is haunted by Relisha Rudd mystery Chloé’s malady, the symptoms of which resemble the sort of generic wasting diseases common to Old Hollywood melodramas, is caused by a water lily growing in her lung. ‘Mood Indigo’ movie review: The frothy daydreams of doomed love They survived, but barely, eating the roots of water lilies and drinking from the river. South Sudan: Heading for man-made famine 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The device inverts the design of floating flowers such as water lilies that close up to trap a pocket of air when water levels rise. Chefs and Scientists Design Bioinspired Cocktail Gadgets 2014-02-10T17:59:00Z A family outing to see the water lilies at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Northeast Washington inspires a ballet costume that is central to the story. New American Girl Isabelle lives and dances in Washington 2014-01-14T23:15:26Z Kew is one of the places where the water lilies are cultivated. Rare plant 'stolen' from Kew Gardens 2014-01-13T17:58:47Z LP: My mom named me after the tiger in Elizabeth Marshall Thomas’ Animal Wife, whose pawprints looked like water lily leaves. Interview with a Saber Tooth Tiger 2013-04-01T13:15:00.327Z Nor will I paint beautiful water lilies like Monet. Maurice Sendak on publishing: “Outrageously stupid” 2012-11-05T17:54:00Z Another Council member, Charlotte Farmer, argued that the city should not cut off water for fountains at the San Angelo Visitor Center and an internationally known water lily display. The Texas Tribune: Time for West Texas to Face Long-Term Water Needs 2012-10-07T02:13:18Z “I suppose you’ll be eating lotus blossoms and water lilies before long,” called out Jack, as the cars started up again. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z The Metropolitan Police said a , the smallest water lily in the world, was taken from the Princess of Wales Conservatory last Thursday. Rare plant 'stolen' from Kew Gardens 2014-01-13T17:58:47Z This lake is celebrated for three things—leeches and water lilies in summer, and ice in winter. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Lucid as air around thy head it lies Bathing thy sable locks in pearly light, While, all around, the water lilies strive To shower their blossoms o'er the virgin queen. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z It is a great satisfaction sometimes to find a bee overtaken by intoxication and night within a water lily or hollyhock, his obtrusive good example smothered sweetly. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Possessing a sensibility too lofty and too refined to descend to the ordinary routine of the world, she gave birth to the God Yu from previous conception by a water lily. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The next morning the lake was covered with water lilies. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z The qualities we have presumed to mention, were those that floated upon the surface of her life, and, like sweetest water lily, must need attract the attention of the passer by. Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward 2011-12-24T03:07:54.433Z Goya and war one day, Monet and water lilies the next. Sports of The Times: With One More From the Heart, a Columnist Steps Away - George Vecsey 2011-12-16T17:30:10Z So it is with the water lily—when the hour strikes she draws her green cloak once more about her and retires from the sun. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z There is little living vegetation in these swamps, an occasional water lily being almost the only plant present. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z She is represented as seated in a water lily and playing on a lute. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Her decorations were water lilies from the river, and when she had finished it looked as if a feast had been spread for the river nymphs. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z Everywhere it was studded with debris, trees and brush, whole acres of water lilies which here massed like a garden around a floating hut, there wreathed the carcass of some drowned beast. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z You'll find among the marshes The sundew and the pitcher plant; in shallows, Where the green scum floats languidly you'll find The water lily with white petals and A sickly perfume. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z Porcupines commonly walk out on the logs of the swamp to secure the water lily leaves, and probably the mink occasionally runs over the logs in its movements along the waterways. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The alligator lumbered over to the koi pond, on his own terms, and, treating it like a spa, floated peacefully, snacked on fish and wrestled with the plumbing and the water lilies. In Florida, the Natives Are Restless 2011-05-19T00:50:10Z The water on each side is gay with water lilies, which are cultivated for their roots. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z A great point to remember is, that the possessors of the Broads set as much store by their bulrushes and water lilies as the admiring visitor; therefore, do not gather any off the Broads. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z The pitcher plant and sundew, water lily Well typify the nature of most women Who must have blood or soul of man to live— Except you, Julia. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z June 30, and again on July 2, young individuals were closely observed while feeding on the leaves of the yellow water lily. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z What did the Indian girl, when her lover sang from his canoe among the water lilies in the lake? Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z He is coming, sitting on a water lily. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z He planted irises, wisteria, weeping willows and, of course, the water lilies, known in France as nymphéas. | Connecticut: The Deep End of the Lily Pond 2011-03-20T03:59:45Z She cautioned her dear mother, and sprang to the pond close by--the lights of evening flickered--a splendid water lily attracted her--Evchen stooped down to gather it, and sank into the pond. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Twice more was Mr. Magnet baffled, and then they came to the little pool of water lilies with its miniature cascade of escape at the head and source of the Water Garden. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The papyrus, which the ancients used largely in the manufacture of paper, and the lotus, or water lily of the Nile, are peculiar to Egypt. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z As soon as Seven Spot stopped speaking, the water lily opened and out stepped a golden haired girl in a violet dress. Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z The old trapper rowed the girls on a few yards to a series of shallow bays where water lilies and fragrant pink orchids grew in profusion. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z Involuntarily they paused beside it, and gazed upon the calm sheet of water which lay so shiningly in the sun with its wreath of rushes and water lilies. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Elsewhere we encountered deep pools covered with water lilies and duckweed. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Searching along its banks, we might hope to find traces of the lotus, or Egyptian water lily, that once grew wild in such abundance, but now is rarely seen. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Nevertheless, the estate was impressive, and Penny walked along a sloping path to a pool of water lilies. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Slowly they walked on along the rickety planks, now and then bending down to pluck a water lily. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z Picture a lake with fish and frogs, aquatic plants including ferns, water lilies and elephant ears. Scientist at Work: Amid the Shales, Glimpses of an Ancient Forest 2011-01-10T21:59:38Z The food of the beaver consists mostly of bark, of such woods as poplar, birch, willow and cottonwood, as well as the roots of the water lily. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture In doubling the edge of a cluster of water lilies my tug struck a snag and capsized. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies They are also fond of the roots of the water lily. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. She looked around for a moment, and saw some water lilies. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I At a little luncheon given in honor of an English woman visiting in this country, each bowl contained a water lily. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The porcupine lives on the buds and bark of several species of trees, and also eats the stems and leaves of water lilies. The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 Cut hard boiled eggs into halves, remove the yolks and cut the whites into petals shaped like water lilies. Civic League Cook Book And now, my dears, you know why it is dangerous to reach out in the water for a red streamer or a pretty water lily. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Why is a water lily like a whale? The Handbook of Conundrums Far out in the stream grew a number of water lilies with broad green leaves which seemed to float on the top of the water. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series "There is a quiet little stream, That runs into the moat, Where tall green sedges spread their leaves And water lilies float." Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe The Dawn came in her golden throne, and Danae saw around her the blue sharp crests of the mountains of the islands that lay scattered like water lilies on the seas of Greece. Tales of Troy and Greece The water lilies are in bloom in the upper reaches of the Thames and my soul is simply crying for the river’s solitudes, the lilies, the silence, and you! Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories I a light canoe will build me, 5 Build a swift Cheemaun for sailing, That shall float upon the river, Like a yellow leaf in autumn, Like a yellow water lily! Graded Poetry: Third Year And it stirred in all its fibres, And with one great bound of triumph Leaped across the water lilies, Leaped through tangled flags and rushes, And upon the beach beyond them Dry-shod landed Hiawatha. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow He saw that, remarkably, she resembled a water lily bloom, she was as still, as densely pale; and he told her this in his best manner. The Bright Shawl The spring bubbling forth from the plateau formed, deep down in the valley below, a small lake covered with water lilies and the broad red flowers of the water clover. Pretty Michal With lambent faces, mimicking the moon, The water lilies lie; Dotting the darkness of the long lagoon Like some black sky. The Garden of Dreams Within sight of the mill-wheel, and the trees, and the water lilies, all would be well, the cloud would pass from her mind, the fire from her brain, the sword from her heart. A Mad Love This nymph was fishing, and for a float used the bud of a water lily! The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 Drop this Chinese water lily; their stems are always in the mud.” The Bright Shawl Have the dining room decorated with luxuriant ferns and dainty, fragrant water lilies, the fireplace banked with ferns, the lilies scattered carelessly over the mantel. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Below them were broad pads of lotus and water lilies; with alligators like barnacled 39 logs, and cormorants swimming about, and bright-eyed waterfowl. Gold There wants but a broad water lily to place in the centre of thy forehead, my sweet Marion; for where should the fairest flower of the valley be, but on the brow of its queen? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative "You wouldn't a belaved it; for the mother of that gal was like a water lily, fresh from the pond, when I run away from hum and went to sea." Mabel's Mistake The Lotus is the water lily of Egypt. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference “Dancing eyes; a figure upright as a reed; the bearing of a nymph; the soul of a water lily before it has opened its leaves to the wooing moonlight!” The Strollers The country here is as flat as a board and marshy, with the slow-flowing Stokhod oozing in the midst of beds of water lilies. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Her neck is clearer than the spring That streams the water lilies on; So, here’s to her I long have loved— The fairest flower in Albion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative Could he discover in my eyes the brightness that had come over me with the sound of his voice, tender and impressive as it had been that day among the water lilies? Mabel's Mistake We kept on seeing the old town to our left, across a harbour as full of white yachts and sailboats as a New England pond is of water lilies. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America And then he hid behind a water lily stem until Ducky Waddles was far away. Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures He held a bunch of water lilies—drooping their fair heads from his hand; his own head drooped a little too. Say and Seal, Volume I Underneath was a tiny lake full of blooming water lilies. A Modern Cinderella Their necks were thrust forward and with soft movements continually wavered to and fro like water lilies; a thousand eyes like stars glittered upon Zosia. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 And speaking of ponds, ch�rie, on Long Island they carpet them with water lilies, or else with ducks, and sometimes both, beautifully mixed together. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Mr. Browning answered, "Lilies are of all colors in Palestine—one sort is particularized as white with a dark blue spot and streak—the water lily, lotus, which I think I meant, is blue altogether." Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning He lifted with care the floating leaves of the water lilies, and forming of them a shelter over its head, remained motionless, and the surface of the lake soon after appeared as if undisturbed. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Circling the whole is a large deep moat, the waters of which are thickly studded with beautiful water lilies, and spanned by several bridges. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The water hens, so lissom in their escape, ran to the floating leaves of the water lilies without going under. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) It’s nearly time for the water lilies to bloom, too.” Winning the Wilderness As he described it in 1808 it was little larger than an aquarium, 40 cubic yards contents, probably for water lilies and goldfish. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia Right in the middle of the many lovely flower beds in the out of doors gardens, there was a lily pool in which grew water lilies of all colors and sorts. Mary Jane's City Home The seeds of the white water lilies, and yellow ones also, by special arrangement float about on the water with the current or the wind. Seed Dispersal “Don’t you remember last season,” he went on, “when Lady Herenden had a real pond, with gold fish in the middle of the table, and ferns and water lilies round the edge?” Patty's Friends Then I’ll churn and feed chickens and make little sketches of water lilies, maybe, and pay the interest and let the alfalfa pay off the principal. Winning the Wilderness Niaga picked a blue, delicately scented water lily, and gently worked it into his hair. Impact The water lilies had opened to the sun and looked oddly artificial in their waxen beauty, at the feet of those ancient trees. Black Oxen When the outer covering of seeds of water lilies, arums, and others are broken, the gummy secretion is very likely to adhere to the feathers, or fur, or feet of animals. Seed Dispersal “She will be safe here,” she said, as she laid her gently on one of the leaves of a large water lily, and paddled back to her son. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk The bottom of the dress was adorned with a wreath or band of water lilies, embroidered in seed pearls. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch They solve the wet spot problem admirably, permit the culture of native water lilies, orchids, and numerous other beautiful plants, and certainly contribute their share of picturesqueness. Making A Rock Garden Over the pine mantel, painted yellow, were the inevitable antlers, and on a marble-topped table were badly executed water lilies under a glass dome. Black Oxen In a similar manner behave leaves of the following, and perhaps others: Cardamine pratensis, horse-radish, celandine, some water lilies, and other plants not grown in wet land. Seed Dispersal A land, too, where the sun gleams like a fire above the blue mountains, and the water lilies are mirrored in the deep lakes. The Cat and the Mouse A Book of Persian Fairy Tales A pearl lake dreamlike lives With water lilies studded. Life Immovable First Part Some blossom early, some late, some manifest a nature like the violet, others the rose, the water lily or the century plant. The Right Knock A Story Even the fathers of the Church were quite willing to admit that the roots of water lilies were in the mud, and there was no conspiracy to conceal the existence of the mud. Confessions of a Book-Lover The figure sat cross-legged like a tailor and in one hand held what seemed to be a bronze water lily. The Cat in Grandfather's House Besides nuts of all the hardy varieties I always have a real big show of hardy and tropical water lilies and lotus, a complete collection. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 Why the notches of a fern leaf or the stamen of a water lily? The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony The scientific explanations offered for the opening and closing of the water lily is that the flower is closed under sunlight and that the opening takes place under darkness. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches He first attracted notice by giving an account of a water lily, a single leaf of which, he averred, was sufficient to make a petticoat and upper garments for his wife and daughter. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians While he was only a fawn Nimble became very fond of water lilies. The Tale of Nimble Deer Sleepy-Time Tales "Thank you, thank you, Grandfather Frog!" cried the Merry Little Breezes, springing up from the white water lilies and stretching themselves. Mother West Wind's Children She leaned against him, adoring, wrapped in the delight of his love as a water lily is wrapped in its green sepals. The Secret of the Storm Country The commonest species form bright-green discs, adhering firmly to the stems and floating leaves of water lilies and other aquatics. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses "She will be safe here," she said, as she laid her gently on one of the leaves of a large water lily, and paddled back to her son. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Anyhow, it was lucky that he liked water lilies. The Tale of Nimble Deer Sleepy-Time Tales She left the web, she left the loom, She made three paces thro' the room, She saw the water lily bloom, She saw the helmet and the plume, She look'd down to Camelot. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform "She came in with a pink water lily—said she'd been down to the lily ponds, and that Flora had enough to spare her one," Penny answered. Murder at Bridge Now they had come to the "flowerpots" of the Playground, beautiful grass plots interwoven with delicate blooms and ringed about with water lilies. The Plunderer The cliffs bristle crest high with rigid firs, the young oak copse is entangled with an undergrowth of guelder rose, and in the sedges near the heron-frequented reeds, white water lilies open their wonderful eyes. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway He wasn't quite sure what had happened back there, where they had been surprised while eating water lilies. The Tale of Nimble Deer Sleepy-Time Tales It had a fountain whose black marble basin was fringed with papyrus, and filled with pink, blue, and white water lilies, from under whose flat dark pads glimmered the backs of darting goldfish. The Golden Silence What is superficial is also often deep in clear natures such as Magdalen's, like a water lily whose stem goes down a long way. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron The child was delighted with the boat, and with the water lilies that floated on the surface of the river. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match A pool held water lilies; and the flowers that surrounded the pool and the house were also cut and brought indoors in great quantities. Gilbert Keith Chesterton As they came near the other bank, the girls pulled up the yellow water lilies and tied them in their wet hair. The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone There was her star, floating in the blue lake of the sky, like a water lily, where millions of lesser lilies blossomed. The Golden Silence There sits the water lily like a sovereign, Her little empire is a fairy world, The purple dragon-fly above it hovering, As when her fragile ivory uncurled, A thousand years ago. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life Here is a ring of slightly dulled silver—the design is of a water lily, fragile and delicate. Greenwich Village The man who tries to destroy them is like the swimmer who plunges among the water lilies to be dragged into destruction.... My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People Lilies are of all colours in Palestine—one sort is particularized as white with a dark blue spot and streak—the water lily, lotos, which I think I meant, is blue altogether. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 In the soft clear twilight, fragrant with the smell of clover and water lily and rimmed now by the rising moon, Philip found his resolution of the afternoon difficult to utter. Diane of the Green Van When they reached it they stood gazing down on the still sheet of water which lay so placid and clear in its setting of water lilies and reeds. The Northern Light She slowed up, to gather some water lilies. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days The heavy silken curtains fell drooping with their costliness to the velvet carpet, and a faint, sickening odor of withering water lilies pervaded the close atmosphere. The Fatal Glove Why, Brother Will describes one of them as a little water lily, she is so fair and pretty. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering The wind that blew through the open windows and doors of the lodge stirred the moonlit water lilies in the pool. Diane of the Green Van Well, the next morning Uncle Wiggily got up real early, and the first thing he saw was the bowl of water lilies on the parlor table. Uncle Wiggily's Travels It is made from water lilies and certain forms of grass which are burnt slowly under a fire, the resulting ash containing a large quantity of sodium chloride. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State As, a natural pond of water lilies, some tinted with pink. Memories and Anecdotes The lake, which was only a short distance away, had a border of tall trees and a hem of rushes, while on its quiet black surface there swam hundreds of water lilies. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The water lilies there shall rest, And minnows round them play; The coot shall build her floating nest, When I am far away. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. "But I must be brave," said the old gentleman rabbit, and just then he came to a pond where a whole lot of beautiful, white water lilies were growing. Uncle Wiggily's Travels At the top of the stairs there is a grand picture of the horse who discovered the Bagnoles waters, a beautiful white beast standing in a spring, all water lilies and sparkling water. Chateau and Country Life in France In wide meadows, where no wood is to be found, it resorts, for all its purposes, to the roots of the rush and water lily. Pioneers in Canada I myself did not go there, but not very far away is the Hertha Lake with white and yellow water lilies. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The doctor's son was willing, and they took several views, one of Whopper with his hand full of water lilies. Out with Gun and Camera So with his long crutch Uncle Wiggily pulled toward shore some of the water lilies, until he could pick them on their slender stems. Uncle Wiggily's Travels Therefore, take the following inwardly; succory, endive, violets, water lilies, sorrel, lettuce, saunders and syrups and conserve made thereof. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy Nay, sister, let us stay Where those water lilies float, So spotless and so pure Like a fairy's pearly boat. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony As I looked at them, I instinctively summoned to my side the radiant shade of Aurea, for indeed she had seemed made of gold—gold and water lilies. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays To dream of a water lily, or to see them growing, foretells there will be a close commingling of prosperity and sorrow or bereavement. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition When the water lilies bloom, you shall be remembered, not for your vices, but for your one saving grace. The Tarn of Eternity Then they have coffee and cakes, beside a great bunch of water lilies on the table. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Water Lilies If you have forgotten water lilies floating On a dark lake among mountains in the afternoon shade, If you have forgotten their wet, sleepy fragrance, Then you can return and not be afraid. Flame and Shadow She was leaning out to pick water lilies and if Mr. Andrews hadn't caught her by her sash just in the nick of time she'd fallen in and prob'ly been drowned. Anne of Green Gables There was a pond in the garden in which a fountain played; water lilies grew in it and gold fish sunned themselves on the surface. Of Human Bondage Even as she spoke the face of the pond rippled, and the white beauty of the water lilies spread. The Tarn of Eternity Then he went back to flower gathering and every day offered bunches of exquisite wood and field flowers and white and gold water lilies from door to door. The Harvester This time, besides his long snowy beard, he had on his head a crown of water lilies. Welsh Fairy Tales The stream was thickly strewn with the pure honours of the water lily. A Love Story Eyes like a little limpid pool That holds a sunset sky, While on its surface, calm and cool, Blue water lilies lie. India's Love Lyrics Between the windows stood a great tank of gold and silver fish swimming among water lilies. The Nest Builder For the dining-room, the Girl wanted yellow water lilies, so the Harvester brought his old boat and gathered enough to fill the green bowl. The Harvester That afternoon the children went to the creek, to see if there were any water lilies in bloom. A Hive of Busy Bees Her hair was now turned back, and was bound with white ribbon, and festooned with some of the very water lilies that Acmé had admired. A Love Story Consequently Puttihee was built on the banks of a very pretty lake, shaped like a horseshoe, and covered with water lilies and broad-leaved green aquatic plants. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Then she bathed, and Yo San dressed her in a loose robe of silver mesh, and fastened her hair with an ivory comb carved and tinted to the model of a water lily. The Nest Builder I a light canoe will build me, That shall float upon the river, Like a yellow leaf in autumn, Like a yellow water lily! De La Salle Fifth Reader Just beyond the spot where the frog sat perched on a lily pad, there was a lovely water lily in bloom. A Hive of Busy Bees They looked like a bed of white water lilies and he like a black dragonfly skimming among the lilies. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front At all events, they were now covered with a wild tangle of water lilies and aquatic plants; well stocked with magnificent fish, and an occasional scaly monster of a saurian. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Happily, too, it was now—April 4—the height of the season for flowering dogwood, pink azalea, fringe-bushes, Cherokee roses, and water lilies. A Florida Sketch-Book It was a picture of a little child, holding in its hands several water lilies. De La Salle Fifth Reader Songs of birds resounded through the brake, and the water lilies which veiled the rivulet trickling through the depths of the retreat were unexpanded still. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales They have no place in our beautiful group, which rests like a water lily on the swelling bosom of the Pacific. The Hawaiian Archipelago They at once prepared a meal of poplar, birch and willow bark, and roots of water lilies. Story Hour Readers — Book Three In the centre of this a bronze figure, a sleeping child, reposes above a little basin and fountain, in which water lilies are growing. A Modern Utopia "Spirit of a water lily!" said the boy, "I promise with all my heart." De La Salle Fifth Reader Tom hid among the water lilies till they were gone; for he could not guess that they were the water fairies come to help him. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 In the Pool have been put five hundred papyrus plants and five hundred Japanese water lilies. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition He smiled at the girl and said, "Listen, and I will tell you the story of the water lilies." Story Hour Readers — Book Three Picking a daisy he dropped it on the pond, so that the stem was a keel, the flower floated like a little water lily, staring with its open face up to the sky. Women in Love He painted it covered with water lilies rocking on the ripples. De La Salle Fifth Reader Along the margin of a shallow lake mosses, water lilies, grasses, and other water-loving plants grow luxuriantly. The Elements of Geology Alice and Jean went over in a pirogue to see if the water lilies, haunting a pond there, were yet beginning to bloom. Alice of Old Vincennes "I shall always love the water lilies," said the Indian girl as she paddled away. Story Hour Readers — Book Three In the old park of the Zansaylovs, there was a large pond densely overgrown with water lilies. Mother Then we reached the banks of the Elbe, and after having bid good-bye to the swan, sailing gracefully amidst the white water lilies, we returned to the quay by the steamer. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Why jest before we started a little lame girl with a shabby dress, but a face angel sweet, came to the side of the carriage to sell some water lilies. Samantha at Saratoga It is contended by one group of scientists that the water lily, which shows the plainest metamorphosis of some sort, has developed its stamens from petals - just the reverse of Nature's method, other botanists claim. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors The Star Maiden lived upon earth in the form of water lilies. Story Hour Readers — Book Three It was lined with azure velvet, wrought with silver thread, in dainty wreathe of water lilies; and in the bottom, neatly folded, lay a sheet of foolscap. The Midnight Queen Mr. Bosengate looked at the water and the flat dark water lily leaves which floated there; looked up at the house, where only narrow chinks of light showed, because of the Lighting Order. Five Tales The water was often almost covered with rushes and water lilies. Caught in the Net Opening some time after six o'clock in the morning, the white water lily spreads its many-petalled, deliciously fragrant, golden-centered chalice to welcome the late-flying bees and flower flies, the chief pollinators. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors In summer he delights to feed on the pads, stems and roots of water lilies, and his long legs enable him to wade out to get them. The Burgess Animal Book for Children Faded water lilies lay motionless between the reeds. Madame Bovary He gathered a beautiful water lily for her. Dora Thorne In the sky was a rosy sunset glow, melted above into saffron color, and this was reflected in the water, gilding and mellowing the foreground of sedge and water lilies. We Two, a novel They measure from four to ten inches across, and suggest a yellow form of the sweet-scented white water lily; but there are fewer petals, gradually passing into an indefinite number of stamens. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Now, cultivation of our native water lilies and all their hardy kin, like charity, begins at home. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors In their natural haunts, water lilies sink to the bottom, where the water is warmest in winter. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors "Steer for those pretty water lilies," said Beatrice, "they look so fresh and shining in the sun." Dora Thorne Charming pleasure gardens were laid out with unrivaled skill; the broad, deep lake was half hidden by the drooping willows bending over it, and the white water lilies that lay on its tranquil breast. Dora Thorne Japanese artists especially have taught us how much of the beauty of a Nelumbo we should lose if it ripened its decorative seed-vessel below the surface as the sweet-scented white water lily does. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors |
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