| 单词 | polyanthus |
| 例句 | Most blossoms sport yellow centers, and many are sweetly fragrant.Think of polyanthus primroses as short-term investments. Choosing Primroses 2013-03-18T15:20:03.957Z "In the autumn I put in tulips and polyanthus," he says. Batley and Spen by-election: Stories from the 271 bus route 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z In particular, Thackeray’s bitter fun on the ineffably lackadaisical passage, “My L. has seen a polyanthus blow in December,” is pretty fully justified. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z The polyanthus varieties of narcissus are likely to continue the most remunerative to the flower-growers of Scilly, as they flourish better in these isles than on the mainland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Stocks, red-hot-pokers, larkspur, polyanthus, peonies and dahlias caught the eye which was lured back to the humbler beauties of mignonette, forget-me-not, love-in-idleness, and a generous profusion of roses. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Daffodils peeped out their yellow faces from tufts of encumbering weeds; and stooping down, Rotha found an abundance of polyanthus scattered about among the other things, and periwinkle running wild. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Compound definite inflorescences are by no means common, but in Streptocarpus polyanthus and in several calceolarias we probably have examples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Close beneath her lay stretched a large and well-kept garden, old-fashioned paths bordered with box, and flower-beds of various geometrical shapes, in which crocus and snowdrop, wallflower, and polyanthus spread themselves in picturesque confusion. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z The polyanthuses are just beginning to blossom and they border all the walk up and down the garden. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Fill the beds with polyanthus, wallflower, forget-me-not and other early flowers. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Varieties of the primrose.—Linnæus was of opinion that the primrose, oxlip, cowslip, and polyanthus, were only varieties of the same species. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Here the first bluebell, and, of livelier hue, The daffodil and polyanthus grew. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 As to my private cabinet, let it be colored light blue, with a border of ranunculus and polyanthus. Josephine Makers of History The Good-Luck Lily, which is a strong and beautiful polyanthus narcissus, can be grown in bowls filled with pebbles and water. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes "Here, child," she said, "My mistress sends you this, A bag of silks— A flow'r not work'd amiss— A polyanthus bright, And wondrous gay; You'll copy it by noon, She bade me say." Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 My L. has seen a polyanthus blow in December?—Some friendly wall has sheltered it from the biting wind—no planetary influence shall reach us, but that which presides and cherishes the sweetest flowers. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Before the cottage was a little garden surrounded by a sturdy railing and a thick-set, close-clipped holly-hedge, within the shelter of which whole beds of crocuses and daisies and polyanthuses bloomed gaily. The Carroll Girls Plant tulip and other flower roots, slip polyanthuses, and place them in rich shady borders. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Such spring-flowering perennials as the white arabis, herbaceous candytufts, aubretias, primulas, and polyanthuses, should now be placed in situations where it is desired for them to flower. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young I think of a polyanthus, and I say, 'Who will first touch a poly?' Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young That fine flower of love, that polyanthus over which Sterne snivelled so many tears, could not last for a quarter of a century! Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The crocuses were all asleep now, their little petals fast closed, and the daisies too, but the polyanthuses looked bravely with their beautiful eyes at the fast darkening sky. The Carroll Girls In the centre of these squares, plant the seedling polyanthuses, one in each square. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Primroses, violets, lilies of the valley, and polyanthuses enriched such shady spots, as, for want of sun, were not well calculated for the production of other flowers. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue Then I count three, and if any of you can guess the word during that time we shall all start together for the nearest polyanthus, and when we reach it call 'polyanthus.' Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young He professed to disbelieve in the time-honored prescription, "Plant a primrose upside down, and it will come up a polyanthus," and refused to help me to make the experiment. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories In four or five weeks bring in hyacinths and polyanthus narcissi. 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 Sow auricula and polyanthus seeds in boxes, made of rough boards six inches deep, with holes at the bottom to run off the water. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Nevertheless it presented a gay and flourishing appearance with its masses of polyanthus in full bloom, its tulips, and Turk’s head lilies, and lilac bushes. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May Very early in January the garden at The Woodlands could boast brave clumps of snowdrops and polyanthus, a venturous wallflower or two, and quite a show of yellow jessamine over the south porch. For the Sake of the School Put thick slices of turnip near your auriculas, favorite primroses and polyanthuses, and Christmas roses, and near anything tender and not well established, and overhaul them early in the morning. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories He professed to disbelieve in the time-honoured prescription, "Plant a primrose upside down, and it will come up a polyanthus," and refused to help me to make the experiment. Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers Sow the seeds of flower de luce and crown imperial, as also of auriculas and polyanthuses, according to the method before recommended. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Sometimes the leaves are as large as a full-grown polyanthus leaf, whilst other plants, which have flowered equally well, have not produced foliage larger than that of primroses, when having their earliest flowers. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. The polyanthus narcissi, carrying their many flowers in heads at the top of the stalk, are what is termed half hardy and they are more frequently seen in florists' windows than in gardens. The Garden, You, and I As an instance of this, he remembered declaring that he could "produce variously coloured polyanthuses and primroses by watering them with certain coloured fluids," though he knew all the time it was untrue. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Put thick slices of turnip near your auriculas, favourite primroses and polyanthuses, and Christmas roses, and near anything tender and not well established, and overhaul them early in the morning. Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers We picked long spikes of white heather in full bloom, and pansies, polyanthus, the blue iris and many others of our garden flowers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 Thought at first it was a new development of the polyanthus. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 1, 1890 Hyacinths, narcissus, wallflowers, polyanthus, they continued to be held up for her inspection. Fated to Be Free I saw the beds fringed with purple polyanthus, and the daffodils in the dewy grass. Father Payne Bright beds of tulips and polyanthuses bordered the green lawn, and old Hal was surveying the results of his work with pride and satisfaction. His Big Opportunity May not this process be the first step towards the formation of our garden polyanthus? if that be not, as is generally supposed, a variety of the primrose, rather than of the cowslip.—Gard. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 He also trifled with horticulture, dabbled in tulips, was a connoisseur in pinks, and had gained a prize for polyanthuses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 288, Supplementary Number The polyanthus section, which includes the Paper-white narcissus and sacred lily or Chinese joss-flower, are not hardy except with unusually good protection, and are, therefore, most suitable for growing indoors. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) And the little bushes of polyanthus gemmed the dark earth between with their varied hues. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood Honora had the breakfast table covered with flowers, primroses, violets, polyanthus, and laurustinus, and some of Sophy's own snowdrops, double and single, which obligingly lingered on purpose to celebrate the day. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 Sneyd asked if there was nothing for him? so I very generously gave him the polyanthuses and planted them with my own hands at the corners of his garden pincushions. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 In spring the banks should be set thick with violets, primroses, and the lovely bronze, crimson, and purple polyanthuses. The Naturalist on the Thames The true or English cowslip is one of the hardy border plants; also the plants commonly known as polyanthus. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) The flowerborders grew resplendent with polyanthus, crocus yellow, purple, and white, with early daffodils, and the heaven blue of scilla sibirica. The Far Horizon Some polyanthus and foxglove, Sea-pinks, and columbine, Sweet-scented tulips, which I love, Whose beauty has e'en power to move A heart less fond than mine. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects A bright row of polyanthus and oxlips seemed to be the haunt of the male bees. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies The seeds from the several foregoing crosses were sown, but none germinated except those from the short-styled primrose fertilised with pollen of the polyanthus; and these seeds were the finest of the whole lot. The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species Ah," said she, as I presented it to her, "there is no great variety in these polyanthuses. The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen She went nimbly round and round the beds of anemones, tulips, jonquils, polyanthuses, and other old-fashioned flowers, looking a very charming figure in her half-mourning bonnet, and with an incomplete nosegay in her left hand. Wessex Tales DARWIN, C., on Lepus magellanicus. -on the wild potato. -dimorphism in the polyanthus and primrose. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 Scrolls, ciphers, dragons, Cupids, polyanthuses, and other flowers writhe up the walls in every kind of cornucopiosity. The Book of Snobs The walls were hung with cloth of silver, embroidered with gold figures, over which were worked pomegranates, polyanthuses, and passion-flowers, in ruby, amethyst, and smaragd. Burlesques |
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