| 单词 | evening primrose |
| 例句 | Flowers grow on her tiny wrought-iron balcony, and in summer she can estimate what time of day it is by feeling how wide the petals of the evening primroses have opened. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As we follow the meadow down the last steep slope of the mountain range, I see a patch of evening primroses near a stone fence. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Along with innumerable activities on beaches colorful with evening primrose, there are several shipwrecks buried offshore. Water, Sand and Plenty of Elbow Room on 8 Wild, Protected Coastlines 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z A local natural history website offers updates on sightings of sand verbena, brown-eyed evening primrose, lupine and more, with specific mile markers and road conditions. This season, skip flowerless Death Valley for blooming Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z One capsule’s evening primrose oil and “good mood complex”, it read, “may support balanced hormone levels as well as the brain’s ‘happy’ neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine. What happens when you try all the CBD products you can find? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “Oh, evening primrose and bleeding heart,” she said continuing the garden tour while brushing away a cat’s cradle of branches that had fallen during a recent storm. Away: Jessica Molaskey and John Pizzarelli Unwind in Carmel, N.Y. 2010-04-08T21:17:00Z Mexican evening primrose is a beautiful pink-flowering ground cover that is still sold in garden centers and nurseries, but it is also extremely invasive. Mint, the delicious (but highly invasive) garden herb 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z These events, which usually peak in late March, can feature everything from desert dandelions to evening primrose to lavender lupine — and of course, plenty of apricot-colored California poppies, the official state flower. Tourists could ruin California's once-in-a-decade "superbloom" 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The pollen grains of various common plants like sunflower, morning glories, prairie hollyhock, oriental lily, evening primrose and castor bean — magnified 500 times and colorized in this image — display intricate patterns. Why does nature create patterns? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It was an oceanside lot in an area dotted with sunny blossoms of evening primrose and purple clusters of lupine. This Black Family Ran a Thriving Beach Resort 100 Years Ago. They Want Their Land Back. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Plants like goldenrod, asters, sunflowers, violets, evening primrose and native willows are best at supporting native bees, and they attract generalist pollinators like honeybees and bumblebees as well. Perspective | Welcome bugs into your yard. You might just save the world. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z North Texas includes showy evening primrose, fleabane and wild indigo. Recent rain means lush, bright wildflowers across Texas 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Other species on the rebound in the isolated dunes include native evening primrose and California gnatcatcher. This LAX-adjacent ghost town is now ‘priceless coastal real estate’ for rare owls 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The only other representative of the Midwest is Krissa Skogen, a conservation scientist and botanist at the Chicago Botanic Garden whose specialty is studying the effects of climate change on evening primroses in the Southwest. Midwest women join climate change group in Antarctica 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Department of the Interior says the Eureka Valley evening primrose is no longer in need of protection. Rare Death Valley wildflower no longer endangered 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z That day she, the chief and another firefighter went to the blast site, now patched with switch grass and evening primrose. A small town in Texas. A huge explosion. An unsolved mystery — and the long road back. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “This was my backyard when I was growing up,” said Toler, motioning to the grassy field lined by milkweed and pink evening primroses. Old school bus serves as nature preschool in Dallas 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Plants include California evening primrose, white everlasting, rare Wright’s buckwheat and endangered Hearst’s ceanothus. Prepare to have garden envy at L.A.'s premier native plant tour 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The formula for body combines different proportions of her signature mix: 11 fragrant essential oils including jasmine, sweet almond, evening primrose and neroli. The Benefits Of Body Oils 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I decided to try evening primrose oil, and I was shocked. Evening primrose oil overcomes sun allergy 2014-05-07T20:01:05Z But a large new study suggests that people using evening primrose oil for eczema may want to save their money instead. Well: Really? The Claim: Evening Primrose Oil Soothes Eczema 2013-04-29T23:00:24Z In one experiment, ecologists found that in the absence of insect herbivores, evening primroses evolved to flower earlier and produce less defensive compounds in only three generations. The Death of Natural Selection 2012-11-05T19:45:41.203Z In response, students in an advanced botany course constructed an experiment to examine competitive outcomes between evening primrose and a variety of exotic, invasive species in the presence or absence of activated carbon. [Essay] IBI* Series Winner: Personal Plants: Making Botany Meaningful by Experimentation 2012-09-27T17:55:48.463Z The aromatherapy oils included lavender, rose, rosemary, almond and evening primrose. Aromatherapy may boost massage for menopause relief 2012-06-01T16:22:41Z Although preliminary data support the use of evening primrose oil or GLA for diabetic neuropathy, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis and hypertension, there is not much solid research. Evening primrose oil overcomes sun allergy 2014-05-07T20:01:05Z For example, Professor MacDougal, by treating the germ-cells of the evening primrose with various solutions, such as sugar, zinc sulphate and calcium nitrate, has apparently succeeded in producing definite germinal mutations. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Similarly, in the evening primrose example, ecologists removed insect herbivores from the plants, then the plants responded to the lack of herbivory. The Death of Natural Selection 2012-11-05T19:45:41.203Z But these are not all the interesting features of the evening primrose. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The flowers are yellow or white, and are commonly designated as "evening primroses," as many of them open upon the edge of evening. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Your experience with evening primrose oil is fascinating and might lead to a new way to manage this uncomfortable skin condition. Evening primrose oil overcomes sun allergy 2014-05-07T20:01:05Z The clear yellow evening primrose, scion of one of our very best old English families, associates democratically with a peasant mullein stalk, canary-flecked, since they both fancy sun and sand. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Conspicuous and characteristic flowers of the lower altitudes are the mariposa lily, iris, wallflower, gaillardia, and numerous species of cinquefoil, pentstemon, and evening primrose. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Why is it that the buds on so meny evening primroses swell up so big and never open? Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Perhaps the most beautiful of all our evening primroses is this charming white species. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Some plants, such as witch hazel, appear to be stimulated to bloom by very short days, while others, such as evening primrose, appear to require relatively long days. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z I often thought that our garden must be sorry to be so crowded up, and that this was why it wouldn’t grow anything but weedy nasturtiums and evening primroses. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z She climbed the tall evening primrose, and looked on every side, but not a sign of a mouse. Minnie; or, The Little Woman A Fairy Story 2011-07-18T02:00:19.717Z What are we to infer from the shape of our evening primrose? Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z This little evening primrose is an exceedingly interesting plant, although it is not of very wide distribution. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z It was in the marsh just over the fence from Beacon Street, where a company of the birds, a dozen perhaps, were breakfasting off the seeds of evening primrose. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z The evening primroses also had forgotten to close, and were still blooming bright and sweet, close in the corners of the fences. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z At the garden entrance, Rosita Thompson-Azuma, a teacher who is originally from Costa Rica, pointed proudly to the goldenrod, evening primrose and tarragon that burst from her energetic field. Brooklyn College to Pave Over a Community Garden 2010-05-22T02:30:00Z This tiny caterpillar has a host of evening primrose blossoms laid to his door. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The common evening primrose is a very widespread plant in the United States, and it has long been in cultivation in Europe. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z "Olive, dear, you are an evening primrose," Ruth declared, smiling at her own fancy. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold Later in the season yellow is frequently accompanied with fragrance, as in the evening primrose, the yellow lady's-slipper, horned bladderwort, and others. A Year in the Fields He walked with Mother Holle a little way, till they came to an arbour made of honeysuckle and wild roses, surrounded by banks of evening primroses, round which luminous moths were fluttering. Fairy Tales from the German Forests The daisy receives its name "day's eye" because it opens at sunrise and closes at sunset, while the evening primrose spreads out its flowers just as the daisy is going to bed. Eighth Reader When he had it right, he spread it over her face, white again as an evening primrose, as he once had seen it through the dusk of another night. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Joan stood at her stirrup, her face lifted to the heavens, and it was white as an evening primrose under the shadow of her hat. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek They had found a spot to their mind, with plenty of succory and evening primrose, and were wise enough not to forsake it for any uncertainty. Birds in the Bush The evening primrose is no favorite with most people, I take it, but I seldom fail to pick a blossom or two with the dew on them. The Foot-path Way If you go near a bed of evening primroses just when the sun is setting, you will soon be able to guess. Eighth Reader The autumn tints were on the trees, evening primroses and dahlias nodded by the pathways, and many a rare old flower besides. As We Sweep Through The Deep It is probable that he owes his origin to a mutation—a sudden change comparable with that which De Vries observed in the case of the evening primrose. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science The sand verbena, the evening primrose, baby blue-eyes, and different kinds of lilies grow so thickly in places that every footstep crushes them. The Western United States A Geographical Reader The evening primrose, with outstretched filaments, hangs a golden necklace about the welcome murmuring noctuid, while the various orchids excel in the ingenuity of their salutations. My Studio Neighbors Day after day I have observed a band of five or six of them feeding amid the dry stalks of the evening primrose by the roadside. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers The first bore the conspicuous label, "Wear-Well Shoes," and contained a bunch of wild evening primroses wrapped in wet moss. Quin If my spirit should return to earth as a flower, it would come a four-o'clock, or a yellow evening primrose, for only the long afternoon shadows or falling twilight would waken and spread my petals. The Hills of Hingham Now the evening primrose at the side of the road has folded all its yellow petals, marking the near approach of noon. Some Summer Days in Iowa Some fallow fields were covered with thistles, docks, fire-weed and stately mulleins, with, here and there, an evening primrose, one or two of which the lawyer inserted in his flower-press. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life Stocks, sweet sultan, and tall wands of evening primrose graded this border up to another shrubbery. The Garden, You, and I Everywhere near the shady creeks I saw the evening primrose, brilliantly yellow, while the intense, carmine-red flowers of the lobelia peeped out from under the shrubs. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Maurice told Edith to come into the garden with him, and listen to the evening primroses; "They 'blossom with a silken burst of sound'—they do!" he insisted, for she jeered at the word "listen." The Vehement Flame There were also plenty of wild flowers of other sorts, such as scarlet and white lilies, larkspurs, eschscholtzias, evening primroses, and many others whose names I do not know. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months The clover-like flowers, in long, loose racemes, terminating the branches, were so fragrant that, like the yellow evening primrose, the scent was noticeable long before one perceived the flowers. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" We gathered twenty species of flowers here, among them a tiny scarlet mallow and a white oenothera or evening primrose. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 At dusk he watched New York's lights come out as suddenly and as goldenly as evening primroses. The Purple Heights They walked in the moonlight with a perfume of flowers in the air and the big yellow cups of the evening primroses gleaming on either side. Witness for the Defense An evening primrose, Oenothera tetraptera, has white flowers in its first stage, and red ones at a later period of development. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 And yet but a week ago, rhododendrons at New Athos, wild roses and mallow in full bloom at Gudaout, acres of saffron hollyhocks, and evening primroses at Sotchi! A Tramp's Sketches Among those still in bloom were the evening primrose, soapwort, and marjoram. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine But at sunset a bud begins to expand its delicate petals slowly, timidly—not suddenly and with a pop, as the evening primrose of the garden does. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing The meadows through which the little path ran were dotted all over with golden spots of lotus, and near the water the pale, pure yellow of the evening primrose shone against the darkening willows. Two Summers in Guyenne On the breast of her habit Moya wore the blossoms of the wild evening primrose, which in this region flowers till the coming of frost. The Desert and the Sown Above them were stretches of saffron-coloured hollyhocks, a flood of colour, and with these as sisters, evening primroses, a great abundance. A Tramp's Sketches The evening primrose has lit its lamp from the sunbeam. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine She watched the evening primroses, saw their green bud-cases spring open and the soft yellow leaves tremble out like butterflies new come from the chrysalis. Lying Prophets Upon the banks, the high hemp-agrimony and purple loosestrife, with here and there an evening primrose, flaunt their masses of colour over the water or the pebbly shore. Two Summers in Guyenne Our evening primrose is thought to be uniformly sweet-scented, but the past season I examined many specimens, and failed to find one that was so. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton But poor types might have been produced, and periods of mutability might have been gone through similar to that which is now under observation for Lamarck's evening primrose in Holland. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation In the crevices at the foot of another cross wallflowers blossomed, and plants of evening primrose, not yet in flower, were growing. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Sweet peas, daffodils, rhododendrons, evening primroses, Japanese magnolias, coronilla are added for color. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition Like the evening primrose, her heart opened only after sunset; but bloomed through the dark night with sweet fragrance. Hyperion Our familiar primrose is the evening primrose,—a rank, tall weed that blooms with the mullein in late summer. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton Leaving aside such stray mutations, we may now consider the probable constitution of the great lines of the genealogic tree of the evening primroses, and of the whole vegetable and animal kingdom at large. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation It is first cousin to the similar evening primrose of taller, ranker growth. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors One of the most curious is the "evening primrose." Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper and Other Stories But the pretty thoughts and sweet ways and dear, forgotten kindnesses linger there also, to bloom in your twilight like evening primroses. The Little White Bird; or, Adventures in Kensington gardens Poff," she said, "I want to go and see the evening primroses pop. The Research Magnificent But at sunset a bud begins to expand its delicate petals slowly, timidly - not suddenly and with a pop, as the evening primrose of the garden does. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors During our winter walks we shall see close against the ground the rosettes of year-old evening primrose plants - exquisitely symmetrical, complex stars from whose center the flower stalks of another summer will arise. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors In general structure the fire-weed closely resembles its relative the evening primrose. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors |
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