Hiding by day and threading devious paths by night we reached and passed the Avens and the Salarian Highway without any encounter with any human being; and indeed without near proximity to any.
The most dangerous part of our proposed route, the critical point of our escape, would be the crossing of the Avens and the Salarian Highway, which we must effect somewhere near Forum Decii, between Interocrium and Falacrinum.
By astrologers, Avens is deemed a herb of Jupiter.
After the marsh marigolds have withdrawn their brightness from low-lying meadows, blossoms of yellow avens twinkle in their stead.
When the purple avens opens in Europe, the bees desert even the primrose to feast upon its abundant nectar.
Nature furnishes the points of the young fruits of some species of Avens with knobs, or shoes, for another purpose, to benefit the plants without reference to the likes or dislikes of animals.
Each little fruit of some kinds of Avens has a hook at the apex, while in Agrimony many hooks grow on the outside of the calyx and aid in carrying the two or three seeds within.
The hybrid between the water-avens and the common avens is occasionally found by the Wye: one which I saw in Miller's Dale had green sepals and petals of pale yellow.
The water-avens was everywhere by the stream sides; and on a bank above the road the gladdon, or purple iris, was opening its dull-tinted flowers.
A variety of the Common Avensoccurs with drooping flowers.
Of the order Rosaceae we have several summer wayside flowers, our first example being the Common Avens, also called the Wood Avens and the Herb Bennet (Geum urbanum), which is common on banks and hedgerows.
I have already referred to the fact that the Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) abounds in the west of Ireland (County Galway) down to sea-level.
B) Yellow Avens (Geum strictum) grows in moist locations in swamps or thickets.
The Golden Avens also looks like a buttercup with its cup-like, yellow flowers that bloom in midsummer.
WATER AVENS The Water Avens loves moist places, and in summer you find it abundantly by the sides of ditches and streams.
The leaves of the Water Avens are deep green, and sometimes they have red streaks round the edges as well as on the back.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "avens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
