Foster:--] I have been doing some very good work on the Gentians in the interests of the business of being idle.
Beyond pottering away at my Gentians and doing a little with that extraordinary Cynanchum I have been splendidly idle.
I have been at theGentians again, and worked out the development of the flower in G.
Gentians begin to unfold their deep azure bells, aconites to rear their tall blue spikes, and fritillaries and Meconopsis burst into flower.
His father proudly patted him on the back and swung him up on the saddle, but little Jane scrambled to her feet and darting to his side reached up her plump little hand, exclaiming, "I picked these gentians for you, Benjamin!
Four years had passed since Jane Fryer gathered thegentians for Benjamin.
The gentians were found, and some had been picked, but Jane answered none of his shouts.
The cañon walls became more rugged and bare, and gentians and arctic daisies became more abundant in the gardens and strips of meadow along the streams.
Reassured, they had gathered gentians to their hearts' content, left the boys upon the prairie, and ridden homeward.
Blue gentians for Miss Wallace, which had been their errand, were quite forgotten.
Their guide pointed out to them this and that beauty--the fringed gentians in a thicket near the water's edge; a late wild rose which saw its pink reflection in the still, amber water.
I told her I just knew our mountain gentians were that blue, and I'd send her some.
Just the spot for gentiansin August," cried Virginia.
Released by the tremor of her hand, another corner of the handkerchief fell, and the bell-gentians poured down into her lap and on the ground.
And now I must be content with the bundle of bell-gentians I gathered this morning.
The purple Linaria alpina keeps them company, but it is only farther on, and as we come to green again, that asters, pansies and gentians gem the grass.
When we come upon a bed of gentians on some sparkling October day, we can but repeat Bryant's thoughts and express them prosaically who attempt description.
The late development of the pistil accounts for the error often stated, that some gentians have none.
The special importance of producing a quantity of fertile seed has led the gentians to adopt proterandry - one of the commonest, because most successful, methods of insuring it.
Goldenrod was growing dull, clematis had ripened into feathery spray, and she knew how the closedgentians were painting great purple dashes by the side of the road.
THE FLAT-IRON LOT The fields were turning brown, and in the dusty gray of the roadside, closed gentians gloomed, and the aster burned like a purple star.
They passed a slough along whose edge the gentians still were blue; she wanted some, and when he brought them she patted his hand, and gave the flowers an honoured place.
The grass among the rocks was yellow now, and highgentians seized on the rare moment to flaunt their wondrous blue against that perfect background.
Blue gentians (Gentina calycosa, Griseb) abound, their deep blue blossoms rivaling the pure blue of our Sierran skies.
Fringed Gentians Near where I live there is a lake As blue as blue can be, winds make It dance as they go blowing by.
Mamma lets us pick them, but never Must we pick any gentians -- ever!
We are accustomed to think of the gentians as brilliantly blue, but the first one to adorn the waste places where the horses could not take the mower, is this white gentian.
In the swamps and along the ditches the blue lobelias flourish and the companies of blue gentians are bringing up the rear to end the floral review, begging the summer to wait until they pass by.
Do the pond lilies, the cardinal blossoms, the golden-rod, the asters, and the gentians follow each other in that order?
Gentians fringed, like eyes of blue, Glimmer out of sleety dew.
The soldanellas do the same, but not till late in March, and with them come gentians and the whole glory of the Alpine Spring has begun.
On the lower slopes, gentians or anemone plants with their buds waiting to open when the soft wind or rain of Spring calls to them.
Some of my own best Ski-ing days have been late in March when the crocuses and gentians were already opening to the sun on the Southern slopes, and a soldanella might be found along some tiny stream.
Gentians that are easily grown, and is handsome withal.
It may be planted in either vegetable or loamy soil--the common border seems to suit it; it spreads much faster than any of the other Gentians I know, with the exception of G.
Towards the top of McKinnon's Pass, the mossy path becomes a stony track, winding on and up among Alpine flowers--white gentians and ourisias growing side by side with tall white or yellow mountain daisies.
It is almost on the snow line, and the only vegetation is the wiry snow grass and a few intrepid gentians and lilies, which find shelter against great boulders.
The gentiansare rare because one blossom takes more colour than a thousand of spring’s forget-me-nots.
But the proud Cardinals by the brook blushed with shame at the idea of a queen; the Fringed Gentians shut their blue eyes that they might not see the bold Asters; and Clematis fainted away in the grass, she was so shocked.
One of the most attractive and familiar of the Gentiansis the fringed or blue Gentian (Gentiana crinita).
There he had watched his horses when a boy, down near the chapel where the blue gentians had garlanded his head when he flung himself on the grass, intoxicated by his own exuberant youth and abundance of life.
Bell gentians growing close together, mixed with lilies of the valley, on the Jura pastures.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gentians" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
