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Example sentences for "greenhouse plant"

  • A useful window or greenhouse plant, with small, oblong, bright green leaves, furnished with appendages that emit an odour resembling the Lemon-scented Verbena.

  • Anchusa Capensis is best raised in a frame and treated as a greenhouse plant, though in reality it is a hardy perennial.

  • This is a stove or greenhouse plant, and requires a loam and peat soil.

  • The plant here represented has long been cultivated as a greenhouse plant in this country under the name of Convolvulus Cantabrica, but it differs so essentially from that plant, as figured and described by Prof.

  • Mr. Aiton regards it as a greenhouse plant; like those of many of the Ixias, however, the bulbs are of the more tender kind.

  • Mr. Aiton regards it as a greenhouse plant, and informs us that it was cultivated by Gerard in 1596.

  • Like every other heath, the hardy ones excepted, it is a greenhouse plant, and flowers from May to July.

  • It is a greenhouse plant, and flowers during most of the summer; its blossoms are white with a yellow spot on the two uppermost, and sometimes on all the segments of the corolla, and an orange spot at the mouth of the tube.

  • It requires the common treatment of a greenhouse plant.

  • It flowers during most of the summer months, succeeds very well with the common treatment of a greenhouse plant in the summer, but does best in a dry stove in the winter.

  • Azalea amoena), as a greenhouse plant is common enough, but except in the South of England and Ireland it is not sufficiently hardy to withstand severe frost.

  • Though often used as a greenhouse plant, it is perfectly hardy, and makes a neat, deciduous wall or arch covering, thriving to perfection in rich soil that is well-drained.

  • It does well in warm, sheltered sites, but is most frequently seen as a greenhouse plant.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accessory after the fact; certain feeling; different forms; greater number; greenhouse plant; had sent; hard ground; her beautiful; justice shall; less common; meaning smile; mile distant; month since; pictorial representation; said something; second wife; sometimes also; third thing; this county; utter astonishment; widely distributed; your wife