单词 | canary seed |
例句 | Besides these, buckwheat, barley, and canary seed may sometimes be given; but the first-named constitute a good variety and should be used as a constant feed. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z Wheat and maize are exported to the Aegean islands and to Turkish ports on the mainland; barley, oats and linseed to Great Britain; canary seed chiefly to Australia; beans to France and Spain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Wheat or Canary Seed.—Wheat or canary seed can be sown in any kind of dish, the bottom of which is covered with wet moss. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes A female which survived six years in an aviary, laying several eggs, though kept singly, was fed on canary seed, maize, a little sugar, raw beef and carrots. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 2 February, 1897 People with kind hearts, scatter canary seed over their lawns to the merry birds for their summer songs, and for keeping down the weeds.” Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 In some parts of29 this country canary seed might be grown very easily and it would find a large sale if enough of it were produced to meet the demand which would soon grow up. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z In captivity they take well to canary seed, and what is remarkable, never pick food with their feet, as do other species of parrots, but always use their beaks. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 1 January, 1897 Leo gave them some canary seed, of which he carried a supply in his pocket, in order to induce the pets to exhibit themselves when desired. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter A sack of canary seed, or a rubber air cushion, or a bale of cotton, beats the Boston idea all hollow, and we will leave it to anybody that knows anything. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 He is a most expert catcher, not only seizing without fail a canary seed thrown to him, but even fluttering bits of falling paper, the hardest of all things to catch. In Nesting Time The greenfinch is soon attracted by hemp seed, and all the smaller birds by canary seed. Wild Nature Won By Kindness They boil this grain, which resembles millet or canary seed, into a sort of porridge, which they eat with the greatest gusto, and one meal a day seems to suffice them. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time "They are cunning little creatures," added the gentleman, bending down and looking into the grand parade, where the mice were now feeding on canary seed. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter Mr. Punt crooned out the impious aspiration as he sorted a judicious modicum of hemp into the canary seed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919 P. Canariensis is the useful canary seed: it may be propagated from seed on any soil. Gardening for the Million A thick layer of cocoa fibre was spread over the bottom of the case, dry moss and hay provided, wheat-ears, oats, and canary seed, and a small cup of water. Wild Nature Won By Kindness I put these in a finger bowl, and sprinkle a few seeds of grass or canary seed on the moss and dash some water on it from the tips of my fingers. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Leo put a little canary seed in the grand parade of each house, and this was quite enough to rouse them from their slumbers, and induce them to exhibit themselves to the astonished visitor. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter As Biddy often declared, "it was a great saving of canary seed, to have Miss Natalie about the house." Natalie A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds Leo swept out the canary seed from the grand parade, so that the little actors should have nothing to distract their attention. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter |
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