How To Use Tulip In A Sentence
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This is a reliably perennial tulip flowering year on year if left in the ground.
Times, Sunday Times
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Among the 68 trees to be cut are American elms, sycamores, tulip poplars, a couple of Yoshino cherries, a dogwood, and one cucumber magnolia.
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He had chasubles, also, of amber-coloured silk, and blue silk and gold brocade, and yellow silk damask and cloth of gold, figured with representations of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ, and embroidered with lions and peacocks and other emblems; dalmatics of white satin and pink silk damask, decorated with tulips and dolphins and fleurs-de-lis; altar frontals of crimson velvet and blue linen; and many corporals, chalice-veils, and sudaria.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Fall is the time to plant the tulips, daffodils and hyacinths that bloom in the spring.
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Champagne is best served in a tall flute or tulip glasses.
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It contains, among other things of merit, a lullaby, called "Sleep, Little Tulip," with a remarkably artistic and effective pedal-point on two notes (the submediant and the dominant) sustained through the entire song with a fine fidelity to the words and the lullaby spirit; a "Nocturne" in which Nevin has revealed an unsuspected voluptuousness in Mr. Aldrich 'little lyric, and has written a song of irresistible climaxes.
Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
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Some choices include azalea, calla, hydrangea, miniature rose, moth orchid, Oriental lily, tulip, and ‘Wonder Bells Blue’ double campanula.
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Striking too are Leon Victor Solon's 1896 porcelain plaque Resting and the metal and alabaster three tulips lamps by Albert Cheuret.
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Other highlights include documenting great white pines, American sycamores, tulip trees, eastern cottonwoods, eastern hemlock, and other species.
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People often wonder what to do when tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, Easter lilies, and other spring-blooming bulb flowers have faded.
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Tulips became a status symbol - and wealthy Dutch and European aristocrats and newly-wealthy merchant classes had to have them!
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Both are easily confused with rosewood, particularly as tulipwood is also known as bois de rose in France.
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As such I found myself dressed in black pyjamas and hood with only my eyes visible, creeping along a hallway with a particularly well-polished Ottoman strapped to my back and an alabaster vase full of tulips.
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Think about what you would like to look at out here: tulips, wisteria, song birds flocking to a birdbath?
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Thousands of tulips, pansies and forget-me-nots, together with venerable lilacs, wisteria, spireas and deutzias (many from the 1930s Annette Hoyt Flanders renovation) dominate the spring show of flowers.
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The tulips bloomed a brilliant symphony of colours and rivalled the loveliness of the birds who frequented the yard.
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Oddly, Hopkins makes perfectly realistic graphite drawings of anemones, tulips and ranunculuses that have the delicacy of drypoint etching; he also paints straightforward Japanese watercolor ‘portraits’ of flowers.
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Fine French Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted marquetry, rosewood and tulipwood table de milieu.
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Now red tulips and yellow daffodils join them, reaching up to the sunlight.
Christianity Today
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Many southern gardens don't have tulips, forsythia or daffodils, but instead have guava, pineapple and amaryllis.
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The pink tulips have opened along with the white candytuft and the blue grape hyacinths are still hanging on.
Home Sweet Home « Fairegarden
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Lately his slumber had been disturbed by dreams of yellow roses and pink heather, bachelor's-buttons and bitterroot and salmon poppies and moss rose and blue flax and red tulips and yellow water lilies.
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Native upland vegetation is probably mixed oak forests and beech-oak forests; white and black oaks along with American beech, pignut and mockernut hickories, black walnut, tulip tree, and red maple once occurred.
Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)
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Root competition from the huge tulip poplars, ashes, and sweet gum trees contributes significantly to the parched soil conditions.
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Large bulbs such as tulips and daffodils should be placed four to six inches apart while smaller bulbs such as crocus, snowdrops, and squill, should be placed one to two inches apart.
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She became conscious that the long grass was drenched and her shoes and stockings wet through; there was light enough to see in that grass the stars of jonquil, grape hyacinth and the pale cast-out tulips; there would be polyanthus, too, bluebells and cowslips — a few.
Flowering Wilderness
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My gardener has grown an unusual one called a tulip.
Secrets of the Tudor Court
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He reverses the usual humancentric perspective, asking what domestication has meant to the apple tree, the potato, and the tulip.
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Carolyn Gail, thanks, I also thought the dogwood was our tree, but was corrected and now know it is the tulip poplar.
Pink Dogwood Winter « Fairegarden
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Nico and Jean will take us on a tour of their facilities showing us the expanse of daffodils, tulips, lilies and delphiniums.
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Lyginopterids bore cupules, which can be described as tulip shaped structures.
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“Lady — —,” he began gravely (and I could not but notice that the mere title seduced him to conventional, poetic language), “moves like a lily in water; I always think of her as a lily; just as I used to think of Lily Langtry as a tulip, with a figure like a Greek vase carved in ivory.
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
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Radially symmetrical flowers, such as buttercups and tulips, have a single type of petal arranged the same way all around a center.
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Use tulips to try out different color combinations, he suggests.
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Other less prominent tree types included various hickories, other ash species, white oak, black walnut, butternut, basswood, yellow buckeye, elm, black cherry, black gum, and tulip tree.
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Daffodils, wild hyacinths and tulips, snowdrops, bluebells, daisies and buttercups littered the earth.
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The arabis with its snowy blossoms is beautiful beneath the early tulips.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
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There are other, unrelated species which are also called tulipwood.
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Iris, (Kashmiri, _Krishm_) Succeeds the tulip and precedes the rose as typical of Kashmirian Flora, is used as fodder, and the fibre makes ropes, which are, however, not durable.
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
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In the early spring, their upright tufts of light green foliage provide a background for daffodils and tulips.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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Spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, crocuses, hyacinths, daffodils, and irises are universal symbols of spring.
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Nothing says spring quite like a daffodil, crocus or tulip.
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A tub of bulbs (I can't remember whether they're the snowdrops or the tulips) are pushing through; the nectarine in the sun room is growing leaves and flower buds and the blueberries outside are also budding.
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You can be a light bulb, turnip bulb, or tulip bulb.
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There were daisies, roses, tulips, lilies, geraniums, sunflowers, wildflowers - all in certain patterns around the edges.
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Another introduced tree that is turning a luminous yellow is the tulip tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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The flower bed is blue from scilla now, with spots of white snowball primula and a few tulips and a single daffodil.
Garden work
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Adair used five stems each of red roses, pink hyacinths, pink callas, red anemones, plus 15 small red tulips.
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Some fine examples of this included her cherry blossom jersey gown with appliquéd ribbon straps and a burnt sienna crocodile top with a tulip print evening skirt.
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We have found the wild tulip, the primrose, the lupine, the eardrop, the larkspur, and creeping hollyhock, and a beautiful flower resembling the bloom of the beech tree, but in bunches as large as a small sugarloaf, and of every variety of shade, to red and green.
The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
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When planting tulip or daffodil bulbs in a formal display it pays to make sure that the soil has been well composted and forked over beforehand.
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Tulips and windflowers are up and feisty in the breeze.
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Pink spikes and white and vivid blue spikes; masses of brown and orange cups, like low-growing tulips; ranks of beautiful vetches and purple lupines; escholtzias, like immense sweeps of golden sunlight; wild sweet peas; trumpet-shaped blossoms whose name no one knew, -- all flung broadcast over the face of the land, and in such stintless quantities that it dazzled the mind to think of as it did the eyes to behold them.
Clover
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Most conifers and a few hardwoods, such as sweetgum and tuliptree, have excurrent forms.
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As the tulips and narcissi bloom in spring, it is time to plan the summer garden.
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We may see fewer daffodils, bluebells, snowdrops and crocuses, because they like winter cold; and tulips, irises and cyclamens, because they will suffer from winter wet.
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They won't eat daffodils and other narcissi which are distasteful to them, but they find tulips and crocus irresistible.
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Though many of the reliably perennial bulbs will work their way into the beds after they have provided for me in the pots, tulips, hyacinth and paperwhite narcissi rarely flower a second year.
Light up your garden with bulbs
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Below the trailing sweeps, violets and daffodils and drifts of yellow, blue and white crocus came forth in Spring and later tulips, grape hyacinth and other like bulbs kept the willow company.
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WHEN is the best time to plant tulip bulbs?
The Sun
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It is better to look for those tulips with a natural propensity for repeat performance.
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For instance, combine ‘Beauty of Apeldoorn’ tulip with basket-of-gold.
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Apart from cheese and tulips, the main product of the Netherlands is advocaat, a drink made from lawyers.
Dustbury.com » Hillary: makeover time?
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Lilies, roses, dandelions, tulips, and other flowers surrounded them in this natural blanket.
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Beautiful floral prints, one with large tulips on it, and blue-and-white swirly prints like the ocean, and if you like geometrics, they had those too.
Home Living
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I was in a hurry and had no time to wander its paths, but caught only a glimpse of brilliant pink tulips incandescing in the spring sun.
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Please ignore the advice given to cut back dying tulip stems to a leaf.
The Sun
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Little interesting places to eat are springing up like tulips everywhere on Centre Street North.
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She was very pretty in an elegant gown, clutching a bouquet of pink tulips.
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A loose , membranous outer covering of a bulb corm , as of the onion, tulip, or crocus.
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250 Things You Can Do to Make Your Cat Adore You
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There are a few ways to make things easy for your tulip bulbs, so they will perform to their full potential.
Times, Sunday Times
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I love plants in season - old roses are a summer favourite - and I've got delphiniums, pelargoniums, agapanthus, tulips, silver birch, to name a few.
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It is the season to plant flowering bulbs such as tulips, narcissi, crocuses and hyacinths.
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As a target of speculation, there is no rational basis for its price, just like the Dutch tulip or northeast with kaffir prices, mainly by speculators gambling psychological decided.
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Volunteers are urgently needed to help plant daffodils and tulips bulbs.
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Some of the messages written on the back of the tulip postcards are so sweet and encouraging.
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So, the Tulip Revolution belongs in the same category as the Orange Revolution, the Rose Revolution, etc.
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Rose was wearing a tulip-red trouser suit, diamond earrings and a large aquamarine ring.
COFFIN IN FASHION
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The two pathetic artificial tulips in "Nyack, 2007," each in its own vase on the windowsill, are seen against a backdrop of vertical blinds, but reflected in the top of the picture is a glorious cloudscape.
Elegance in the Ordinary
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_Catalpa bignonioides_ and especially _C. speciosa; _ celtis; cercis, both American and Japanese; flowering dogwood, profusely native; white ash; ginkgo; koelreuteria; sweet gum (liquidambar); American linden; tulip tree; magnolias much as for the North; China-berry (_Melia
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
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Bodies may stay buried, but scandals seem to have seasons, cropping up like tulips in the garden.
SUMMER OF SECRETS
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The desk itself suggests brocade flounces and powdered hair, so exquisitely is it constructed of tulipwood and inlaid with other woods of many colors.
The House in Good Taste
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Half dead upon the spot where he was phlebotomized, the wretched animal was left to reflect under the shade of a tulip-tree on the cruelty of man, on their barbarous appetites; cursing with all his heart the poverty of Morvinian curates, their conceited hospitality, of which he was the victim, and their brutal affection for pig's blood.
Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches
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Common bulbs planted in the fall for the spring are tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, muscari, crocuses and perennials such as peonies, daylilies, hostas, and coral-bells.
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Rose was wearing a tulip-red trouser suit, diamond earrings and a large aquamarine ring.
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Fall is the time to plant the tulips, daffodils and hyacinths that bloom in the spring.
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This temperate deciduous oak-hickory forest is dominated by oaks including white, black and chestnut oaks, Quercus alba, Q. velutina, Q. prinus and hickories including pignut and mockernut, Carya glabra and C. tomentosa with some beech Fagus sp., maples Acer spp., tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera, ash Fraxinus sp. and eastern red cedar Juniperus virginiana.
Mammoth Cave National Park, United States
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To my utter surprise, there were pink tulips all lined up neatly up along the path.
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Daises, lilies, tulips, chrysanthemums, petunias, and hyacinths also blossomed.
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The family includes many familiar plant friends such as garlic, onion, asparagus tulip.
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Along the roadside were trees flowering gloriously, chiefly the magnificent African Tulip, with its spectacular orangey-red flowers.
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These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers.
Times, Sunday Times
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I take exception to Frank Abate's use of the term bizarre in conjunction with the place name HumpTulips, Washington [XVIII,2].
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 4
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There is printed floral viscose in rose, violet or tulip.
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Some true bulbs, such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and Dutch irises, are tunicated, with the scales completely enveloping the basal plate.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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Tulips, as a rule, do not naturalize well, and most species are therefore planted annually.
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A voluminous tulip shape is flattering, especially if you are worried about your bottom or hips.
Times, Sunday Times
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Among aromatic double-flowered tulips we have the sulphur yellow ‘Monte Carlo’ and the golden ‘Hoangho’.
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To fully appreciate the smells and tastes, drink the tea from a tulip-shaped wine glass rather than from a china cup or mug.
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Other problematic invasive species include coffee (Coffea arabica), guava (Psidium guajava), Lantana camara, mango (Mangifera indica), African tulip tree (Spathodea campanulata), and Cecropia palmate.
Society Islands tropical moist forests
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‘Sprinkle’ some crocuses, daffodils, and of course tulips between your flower beds.
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In the early spring, their upright tufts of light green foliage provide a background for daffodils and tulips.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The parade of little bulbs includes crocus, winter aconite, dwarf iris (Iris reticulata), puschkinia (Pushkinia libanotica), checkered lilies (Fritillaria meleagris), spring starflower (Ipheion uniflorum), species tulips and grape hyacinth.
Suzy Bales: Spring Bulbs: Nature's Wonders
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I am being more free with the bonemeal for all the tulips as they are fading this year in hopes of better returns, but new ones will still be added in the fall.
April Dreams Gardens-GBBD 2009 « Fairegarden
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Moquin [263] relates having found in the neighbourhood of Montpellier a flower of a tulip the ovary of which was represented by true leaves, which bore on their margins the ovules, and thus presented a striking analogy with the carpels of those Sterculias, like _S. platanifolia_, which are foliaceous in texture and open very early in the course of their development.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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This is also the time to plant lilies, tulips and alliums for spring colour.
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The beautiful tulip-tree (_liriodendron_) was easily distinguished by its straight column-like trunks, out of which are sawed those great planks of _white poplar_ you may have seen, for that is the name by which it is known among carpenters and builders.
The Boy Hunters
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Though cross-breeding or hybridizing sometimes diminishes a tulip's ability to ‘perennialize, ‘other times it enhances this ability.
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Roses and tulips can sometimes hang their heads when arranged in vases.
The Sun
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Tulip poplars simply defoliated in September and early October, when their foliage turned a drought-related yellow.
Nature hit snooze button on foliage, just now starting to pop
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It was driven by his gardener, and filled to overflowing with azaleas and polyanthus, and great bunches of irises and tulips and freesias.
Politics 101
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For my home, I would just go for something simple, like a nice vase of tulips or amaryllis.
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Even the artistes of the Tajik Dance Ensemble, the Lola, `Tulip", group, had done that.
KARA KUSH
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As the snowdrops and daffodils surrender their last fading colour the forsythia and tulips blossom with a blaze of Easter glory and reflect the hope and joy of another season.
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From the picturesque splattering of autumn leaves on the dinner plates to sprinkle of tulips etched out on the grooved wine glasses, your crockery will now have a touch of elegance and sparkle.
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Other flowers that work well include stephanotis, tulips and orchids.
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There, children make tortilla soup or black-bean enchiladas, then sit down to feast at tables covered with red-checked cloths and vases bursting with tulips and daffodils from the garden.
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The bulbs, offered in sizes 6/8 to 8 / 10, are smaller than those of ordinary tulips and are very easy to naturalize.
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The 1 centas coin has a square ornament with triangle tulip s in each corner.
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After a six-month absence, the come-hither tulips are extremely tempting in their lilacs, scarlets, apricots and girly pinks.
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Spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, crocuses, hyacinths, daffodils, and irises are universal symbols of spring.
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Fall is the season to plant trees, turf grasses and spring-blooming flower bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and crocuses.
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My private closet is a pale sage green, trimmed in alabaster white, with a delicate painted chaise covered in soft green damask with a beautiful tulipwood desk, and my bedroom is done in pinks and creams.
Exit the Actress
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Spring brings more than half a million blooming bulbs, including daffodils, hyacinths, and tulips.
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Made of mahogany with boxwood and maple inlays and black walnut, tulip poplar, and yellow pine secondary woods, the distinctive feature is the mastic or pitch used to fill in the quatrefoil and scalloped inlays on the legs.
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When ‘perennializing ‘or naturalizing tulips, plant them about eight inches deep and choose a well-drained spot in the yard.’
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Under my skin my veins pule so hard, so much blood forced through them all at once, I wait to see them move, widen then shrink back down to thin strings of lilacs or purple tulips.
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The railings lined the tented wall behind the head table that was centered before a massive stone mantelpiece draped in tulips.
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They say Guinness should be served at 39 to 43 degrees in a pint glass with bulbed "tulip" top.
Ad Track: Brewers hope beer lovers party on St. Pat's
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Irises, roses and tulips are examples of plants that will thrive in a dry garden.
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If, like mine, your garden is very wet for most of the year, you could grow cyclamen and miniature tulips in well-drained compost.
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In 1634, the desire to own the precious tulip was so great it directly affected the entire Dutch economy.
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The deck resplendent with blue and purple pansies, impatiens, forced tulips, flame saffron and pixie euonymus cuttings from her mother's greenhouse.
Arasoi Chuugi
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As herbaceous plants die off and you can see the soil again, there is still time this month to plant tulips in the gaps.
Times, Sunday Times
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Klein and Reid's inspiration comes from such far-flung sources as American diner china, antique Asian celadons, and Dutch tulipieres, which inspired their crushingly elegant series of rose bowls and tulip vases.
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In the early spring, their upright tufts of light green foliage provide a background for daffodils and tulips.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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Seeds a tulipa flowering bulb after 7 –12 years.
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The combination of bedding plants such as primulas, violas and forget-me-nots, combined with bulbs such as hyacinth and dwarf tulips, can make a very bright and attractive display.
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Mijnheer took up a root here and there, telling her something of the history of each; explaining how the narcissus increased and the tulips grew; showing her hyacinth bulbs cut in half-breadthways with all the separate severed layers distended by reason of the growing and swelling of the seeds between.
The Good Comrade
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The tulip is followed in popularity by the daffodil and other narcissi, the gladiolus, the lily and the crocus.
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The parade of little bulbs includes crocus, winter aconite, dwarf iris (Iris reticulata), puschkinia (Pushkinia libanotica), checkered lilies (Fritillaria meleagris), spring starflower (Ipheion uniflorum), species tulips and grape hyacinth.
Suzy Bales: Spring Bulbs: Nature's Wonders
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However, each of the 11 pictures of a tulip is a 392Kb metafile.
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The tulips and hearts theme continues throughout the house in wood carvings and stained glass, and even in beautiful brass and copper door plates.
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In full bloom, the 15-acre Mughal Gardens has roses, lilies, tulips, double pansy flowers and smooth green lawns.
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Lily and tulip bulbs can go into the garden as can deciduous trees, climbers, shrubs and hedges, roses and fruit trees, bushes and canes.
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My heart warms under snow; flowers with forsythia, japonica blooms, flowering quince, bridal wreath, blood root and violet; yellow running jasmine vine, cape jessamine and saucer magnolias: tulip-shaped, scenting lemon musk upon the air.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Put the tulip bulbs in a paper bag and refrigerate it for 6 to 8 weeks, but keep them away from the fruit.
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Kant insists again and again on the linguistic character of aesthetic judgement, on the somewhat mysterious need to render a judgement that, for example, this tulip is beautiful.
Subjecticity (On Kant and the Texture of Romanticism)
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I didn't offer up much resistance, and sat down on a bench opposite a bunch of tulips.
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It's also time to put in tulip bulbs and bring in tender plants.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is fully justified, though, in this equally fine study of tulips.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tulip bulbs should be planted over the next few weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
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They had time to pass before the rite began; no one was dressed, the pig was still half-raw, and the woman weaving the floral headdresses had run out of crocuses and tulips and was raiding the herb cabinet for something else to use.
Dark Oracle
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Remember that some bulbs such as tulips and hyacinths do not always come back strongly in subsequent years.
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I especially like the orange tulips with the white candytuft nearby.
April Dreams Gardens-GBBD 2009 « Fairegarden
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But not always, however, only since the death of YOU always near in memory however distant and buried in dunes of shifting time: my lovely black tulip: the days rove forth unbothered, as I water the earth for my tulip to nourish.
Mr Goosevort
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Spring in Connecticut brings rain and daffodils and tulips begin to peep out from piles of dirty snow.
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There were daisies, petunias, tulips, marigolds, and sunflowers.
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This temperate deciduous oak-hickory forest is dominated by oaks including white, black and chestnut oaks, Quercus alba, Q. velutina, Q. prinus and hickories including pignut and mockernut, Carya glabra and C. tomentosa with some beech Fagus sp., maples Acer spp., tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera, ash Fraxinus sp. and eastern red cedar Juniperus virginiana.
Mammoth Cave National Park, United States
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In Duvel's case, a twelve ounce bottle is poured into a glass which resembles a cross between a snifter and a tulip, and has the capacity to hold almost twice the beer's volume.
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Fall is the time to plant the tulips, daffodils and hyacinths that bloom in the spring.
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The woods near our home were thick with walnut, white oak, sweet birch, sassafras, hemlock, red maple, juniper, tulip trees, and many more species I couldn't name.
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The name tulip comes from dulband, the Persian word for turban, suggestive perhaps of the flower's shape.
Archive 2006-08-01
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Crocus, tulips, grape hyacinths and the rest can follow.
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These stones - featuring detailed, bas-relief sculptures of irises, tulips, and calla lilies - are cast of concrete in manufactured molds.
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Rushing streams overflow their banks in summer, watering the meadows where a young Lev Tolstoy wandered, botanical primer in hand, picking out the . . . red, white, and pink scented tufty clover; milk-white ox-eye daisies with their bright yellow centers and pleasant spicy smell; yellow honey-scented rape blossoms; tall campanulas with white and lilac bells, tulip-shaped; creeping vetch . . .
The Return
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At the time when tulips were rare prized possessions, they were often shown off in the knot garden.
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These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wonderful to see Tessa - associated in my mind with the "aquarelle" of the tulips and the Spring cleaning of your 'writing room' ... and now, being such a perfect 'companion' in Tulette and ... your private photographer!
Aubade - French Word-A-Day
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He was standing in the center of a beautiful garden boasting blooming lilacs and tulips lost in a tangle of exotic plants, fruits and vegetables.
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Some of the messages written on the back of the tulip postcards are so sweet and encouraging.
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Native upland vegetation is probably mixed oak forests and beech-oak forests; white and black oaks along with American beech, pignut and mockernut hickories, black walnut, tulip tree, and red maple once occurred.
Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)
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Each registers a distinct floral note — the lilies and gladioli for the funeral parlours, irises and tulips and birds of paradise for the wives of contrite husbands, pink and crinoline-white carnations for the velvet lapels of hopeful prom kings, thorny roses for the lovers and poets and perky daisies and mums and marigolds for the pick-me-ups and get-well-soons.
Virginity
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I got confused about when Arbor Day was and wrote some of this post on Kentucky’s Arbor day…apparently, most states have a different arbor day, a day when they celebrate their particular arbor of choice in Kentucky’s case, the Tulip Poplar.
Enviromonth | Mind on Fire
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Included at the show will be displays of daffodils and tulips, auriculas and primulas, bonsai and alpines with members of the National Auricula and Primula Society exhibiting top quality plants.
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Combine the pleasures of both with holiday red amaryllis and pristine white tulips and fragrant hyacinths.
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The wild patch of garden before the door was still brown with the dead spears of last year’s weeds, but the perennial polyanthi and an occasional tulip showed among the ruin.
Death of a Ghost
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The good overwhelms all of course, as there are still wonderful tulips to enjoy, the new blooms of plants such as fothergilla are out with frilly white fringetree blossoms soon to come, and the soft foliage of copper beeches are emerging with the downy hairs on the edges of leaves glistening in the sun.
Undefined
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Birches, tulip poplars, and hickories, are yellow in the fall.
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-- Anise; cardamom; carraway; citron; coriander; fennel; gromwell; melon; musk grains; mustard; nettle; parsley; saffron; tulip, seedy buds of; wormwood.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
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You can start entirely new plants from pieces of daylilies, tulips, hyacinths, and other beauties for next to nothing.
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But hey, what are a few casualties next to a black knit turtleneck with a satin-faced organza tulip skirt?
Gazelle Emami: Christian Siriano Fall 2011 (PHOTOS): Some Like It Dark
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In the long grass at the end of the garden scarlet tulips and white narcissi made a tachiste effect against the green.
LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE
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Down in Tattersall's enclosure, Austin Dartmouth Glenn passed two hot bank notes to a bookmaker who stuffed them busily into his satchel without looking and issued a ticket to win on Spotted Tulip at eight to one in the first.
The Elvis Latte
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Do not place tulips in containers with any flowers in the Narcissus genus (paperwhites, daffodils, etc.) which have just been cut, as the mucilage they exude can adversely affect tulips' vase life.
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WHEN is the best time to plant tulip bulbs?
The Sun
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Try bulbs that are prolific in winter months, such as tulips, narcissus, hyacinth, kalanchoe and cyclamen.
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Among aromatic double-flowered tulips we have the sulphur yellow ‘Monte Carlo’ and the golden ‘Hoangho’.
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Tulip said it was faced with an exceptionally strong erosion of prices and margins in 1992, aggravated by currency movements.
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To add to your tulips and erythroniums, you may consider Fritillaria meliagris, which is a pink-and-white British native.
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Page 493 passion flower and the Turk's-cap lily, and on the mountain sides the poplar or tulip-tree, the hickory, ash, black and white walnut, the holly, the chincapin, the alder, and the chestnut, each in profusion.
The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
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Later blooming hyacinths and tulips can be planted anytime before the ground freezes.
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Fall is the season to plant trees, turf grasses and spring-blooming flower bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and crocuses.
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El Niño or not, it's springtime in the Northern Hemisphere and the tulips and daffodils are poking up around our toes.
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At Vithion in its wonderful setting by the sea near the end of the peninsula, there were mignonettes, scarlet tulips and geraniums.
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From the first nodding snowdrops to the last bright tulips, spring bulb flowers proclaim the end of winter and bring back color to the landscape.
