As they turned, she saw Sakumi was following them noiselessly, her camellia in his button-hole, his eyes full of yearning not daring to come nearer.
The young leaves of Camellia Sasanqua, and some of the other Camellias, are also dried, and mixed with the tea.
There are two genera in this order, the Camellia and the Tea.
I have above described the Camellia japonica, from which nearly all the Camellias in British gardens have sprung; but there are some other species.
Some botanists include the Camellia and the Tea in the order Ternstroemiaceae.
This Camellia is by some botanists thought to be a variety of C.
The Camellia Japonicas are now in bloom, and care should be taken that the small branches are not torn off, instead of being cut properly.
He then took out of his waistcoat pocket the paper that contained the remnant of the camellia japonica, adding, "I can assure you that this flower was given me by the prettiest girl in the room.
During her absence from the room, he had torn off the back of a letter, folded in it the half-demolished camellia japonica, and deposited it in his waistcoat pocket.
Unconscious of what she was doing, our heroine took a camellia japonica from a vase that stood on the table, and having smelled it a dozen times (though it is a flower that has no perfume) she began to pick it to pieces.
Selina, not thinking of what she did, hastily dropped the camellia into his out-spread palm, and ran to meet her servant Ovid, whom she saw at that moment coming into the house.
Hill Flora recommenced in the bamboo jungle; two fine species of Impatiens and several Urticeae making their appearance; Camellia axillaris and some fine Acanthacea: the best plant was a species of Aristolochea.
Camellia axillaris occurs below, but I missed the Laim-planj plant.
Camellia is only found towards the top; the Polygonatum also does not descend far.
Now, many of the fancy Roses sell at $1 each, while Camellia flowers go begging at ten cents.
Thirty years ago thousands of Camellia flowers were retailed in the holiday season for $1 each, while Rosebuds would not bring a dime.
Next the angel came to a camellia which was most beautiful to look upon.
TEA (Camellia Thea) A shrub or small tree with white fragrant flowers.
All the different kinds of tea are derived from the single species Camellia Thea, the differences in color and flavor being due to processes of culture or curing of the leaves.
The leaves of the latter camellia are indeed frequently used as a substitute for those of the tea-plant in several districts of China.
The camellias, particularly the camellia sesanqua, of the same natural family, are the only plants liable to be confounded with it.
A violet may be a very pretty flower, and smell very sweet, but I like a camellia best, and all the better because you require a hothouse to raise it in.
And mechanically I placed the camellia she had given me to my lips, and raised my eyes to examine the house for the first time since my entrance.
The other sort are lunatics that love and imagine that they and the woman they love are the only two beings in the world; for them millions are dirt; the glove or the camelliaflower that She wore is worth millions.
Ditto in loose ditto, and a camellia japonica in the button-hole of his coat.
They then would invite the camellia and the slight cast to join them, and perform a kind of wild Indian dance "all of a row.
As a house-plant the Camellia requires considerable care, on account of the tendency of the flower buds to drop off.
Mr. Vick gives the following in his Magazine: "The Camellia Japonica was sent to England in 1739 by Father Kamel, a missionary, for whom it was named.
In the Southern States the Camellia can be raised with not more than ordinary care; at the North it must be considered entirely a green-house plant, and as such will always be highly prized.
From the tip edge of each outer petal depended a drop of gold, made to adhere there by some strong gum probably; and between the camellia and the ivy wreaths was a brilliant ring of gold spots, somewhat larger, set in the icing.
It was presently seen that quarter eagles made the inlay, and that the camellia was dropped with gold dollars.
The centre was crowned with a white camellia in its perfection.
The white peony then faded and died; and before long the camellia was dead too.
There he found that the priests were about to build a new room; and finding a camellia in the way, the contractor had given orders that it should be cut down.
And reaching up, the man suddenly snapped off the glowing blossom from the cactus and held it before the girl, close to the pale camellia bud he had plucked before.
In his hand he held a wilted camellia bud and a crushed cactus flower.
But the squire continued to eye askant the dark-whiskered personage thus interposed between himself and his son, and who waited patiently a few yards in the rear, carelessly readjusting the camellia in his button-hole.
As one fancies some feudal baron of old (not half so terrible) everlastingly clad in mail, so all one's notions of this grand marauder of civilization were inseparably associated with varnished boots and a camellia in the button-hole.
Rome; and yet, for a dime you are offered a bouquet of camellia japonicas.
The singer wore a plain velvet gown, but she had on a necklace worth a hundred and twenty thousand francs, pearls hardly distinguishable from her skin like white camellia petals.
She had stuck one scarlet camellia in her black hair --a patch--the effect was dazzling, and she had amused herself by putting eleven rows of pearls on each arm.
You needn't say anything, the camellia will speak; there!
Here's my glove with a green finger, if you get the camellia take my glove and Jim will let you in.
Will you, please, go and give this camellia to Jeanie.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "camellia" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
