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pinxter flower
(Encyclopedia) pinxter flower: see azalea.spider-flower
(Encyclopedia) spider-flower: see caper.cardinal flower
(Encyclopedia) cardinal flower: see lobelia.butterfly flower
(Encyclopedia) butterfly flower,&sp;fringeflower, or poor-man's-orchid, any of the showy plants of the genus Schizanthus of the family Solanaceae (nightshade family), native to Chile but grown…Brewer's: Abortive Flowers
are those which have stamens but no pistils. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Abou ebn SinaAbonde, Dame A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…Brewer's: The Adonis Flower
according to Bion, is the rose; Pliny (i. 23) says it is the anemone; others say it is the field poppy, certainly the prince of weeds; but what we now generally mean by the Adonis flower…Poem: May-Flower
Poem 45 Poem 47 May-Flower Pink, small, and punctual, Aromatic, low, Covert in April, Candid in May, Dear to the moss, Known by the knoll, Next to the robin In every human soul. Bold…Brewer's: Flower of Chivalry
A name given to several cavaliers: e.g. William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale, in the fourteenth century. Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586). Chevalier de Bayard (le chevalier sans peur et sans…Brewer's: Flower Games
Fêtes held at Toulouse, Barcelona, Treviso, and other places, where the prizes given consisted of flowers. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Flower…Brewer's: Flower of Kings
Arthur is so called by John of Exeter. (Sixth century.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Flower of ParadiseFlower of Chivalry A B C D E F G H I J K…Trending
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