| 单词 | aspidistra |
| 例句 | Knocking over two delicate tables and an aspidistra, he covered the floor between them in two strides and pulled Harry into a hug that nearly cracked his newly repaired ribs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When Avent started out, there were just 12 recognized species of aspidistra. This collector-grower built an Eden of rare plants. Now he tackles the challenge to preserve it. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The aspidistra is remembered as a foolproof potted plant for the gloomiest Victorian parlor, but Avent has brought aspidistras out into the garden as scientists have introduced them to the West. This collector-grower built an Eden of rare plants. Now he tackles the challenge to preserve it. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z If you have darkness the whole day long, stick in an aspidistra. Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z To complete the bouquet, there are strong green aspidistras, grown in Tokyo, and chosen to represent the host city. The story behind the Olympic flowers 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z There is an increasing demand for foliage hothouse plants, such as ferns, palms, crotons, aspidistras, araucarias, dracaenas, India-rubber plants, aralias, grevilleas, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Michael knew many rooms in this street of dreams: but they were all much alike with their muslin and patchouli, their aspidistras and yellowing photographs. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Palms will stand gas fairly well, but not so well as aspidistras. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them And in the house opposite nothing was altered, not a fold of the lace curtains, not a leaf of the dusty aspidistra that took all the light in the ground-floor window. Carnival Aspidistra.—Of all green plants the aspidistra is the best to grow indoors. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Behind the aspidistra they see something: black, white, dismal; now the plate again; behind the aspidistra they see elderly woman; "Marsh's sister, Hilda's more my sort;" the tablecloth now. Monday or Tuesday Aspidistra—The aspidistra is the toughest of all foliage plants—if not of all house plants. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse There are disputes occasionally as to whether aspidistras ever flower. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Every night I used to hide my pipe behind the coal-scuttle or my latchkey in the aspidistra, just for her to find. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14 Dear Sir,—I regret to inform you that the aspidistra has perished. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 It gave back their green again to the aspidistras that, rising from a ruche of pink paper, formed the central ornament of the table. The Divine Fire An aspidistra in a pot completed the table decorations. Penny Plain The modesty of the violet is nowhere when compared with the aspidistra! Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them By mutual agreement they leave their aspidistras and their “Maiden’s Prayer” behind them. If I May So, without illustrations, a castle may be a suburban house with Nottingham lace curtains and an aspidistra, while Perseus or Moses may differ little from the child's own father or brothers. The Child under Eight Miss Roots was the link between the melancholy decadence above the aspidistras and the glorious and triumphant youth below. The Divine Fire The open inner door showed a bright linoleum on the floor, and the end of a brown side-board on which stood an aspidistra. Aaron's Rod |
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