单词 | aquilegia |
例句 | For decades, she was a perennial winner in the Garden Club of Lincoln and Cornhusker Rose Society shows, collecting first-place ribbons for her long-spurred aquilegia, French-double lilacs, medium-red roses, flowering trees. Overgrown Lincoln property draws complaints from neighbors 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The name columbine comes from the flower’s obvious resemblance to a group of doves, and its Latin name aquilegia, meaning a collection of eagles, is a nobler form of the same idea. Springtime and Other Essays The varieties of aquilegia have, in reality, a grayish and uncertain tone of color; and, I believe, never attain the intense purity of blue with which Titian has gifted his flower. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The varieties of aquilegia have in reality a greyish and uncertain tone of colour, and never attain the purity of blue with which Titian has gifted his flower. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers "It has a bird's name, too," added Dorothy as if there had been no silence; "aquilegia—the eagle flower." Ethel Morton's Enterprise |
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