How To Use Alfileria In A Sentence
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This is the bloom of the alfileria, and swiftly it spreads from the southern slopes, where it begins, and runs from meadow to hill-top.
Our Italy
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During summer and fall large flocks of grayish white merinos could be seen getting a rich living on the brown grasses, the yellow stubble of old grain fields, and the tightly rolled nuts of the bur clover; while in winter and spring, hills and plains with their velvet-like covering of green alfileria offered the best and juiciest of food.
History of California
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The alfileria, for instance, is the richest and strongest fodder in the world.
Our Italy
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A tall young woman came up the walk, trailing her tawdry ruffles over the fragrant alfileria.
The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories
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Soon after a cream-colored bell-flower begins to nod from a tall, slender stalk; another of sky-blue soon opens beside it; beneath these a little five-petaled flower of deep pink tries to outshine the blossoms of the alfileria; and above them soon stands the radiant shooting-star, with reflexed petals of white, yellow, and pink shining behind its purplish ovaries.
Our Italy
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This is the alfileria, the prevailing flower of the land.
Our Italy
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Ignacio Chavez or the interloping alfileria and purslane.
The Bells of San Juan