Blue lupines and great spikes of mountain larkspur made of the Valley itself a garden which sloped gently to the creek, and lost itself in a maze of quaking-asps and cottonwoods.
The eating of Lupines was also thought to brighten the mind and quicken the imagination.
The Romans cultivated the Lupine (Lupinus) as an article of food, and Pliny declared that nothing could be more wholesome than white Lupines eaten dry, and that this diet imparted a fresh colour and cheerful countenance.
One day the Madonna was carrying the Bambino through a lupine-field, and the stalks of the lupines rustled so, that she thought it was a robber coming to kill the Santo Bambino.
She turned, and sent a malediction over the lupine-field, and immediately the lupines all withered away, and fell flat and dry on the ground, so that she could see there was no one hidden there.
David leaped on a horse and went galloping through the bending heads of the lupinesto meet them.
His glance, shifting to the distance, saw the scattered dots of the disappearing buffalo, the shadows sloping across the sand hills, and the long expanse of lupines blotting into a thick foam of lilac blue.
The McMurdo's prairie schooner rolled off to a place where the lupines were high, and Glen pitched the tent.
Not water, not lupines were the object of your desire, but dainty viands and fragrant wines; and your sin has found you out: you are hooked like a pike by your greedy jaws.
Here are some lupines that are just making their appearance above ground.
In the outer court there should be another pond where you can handle lupines and such other things as must be soaked in water.
So, if land is too thin it is the practice to plough in for manure, lupines not yet podded, and likewise the field bean, if it has not yet ripened so that it is fitting to harvest the beans.
Columbine grows on the drier margins with tall larkspurs and lupines waist-deep in grasses and sedges; several species of castilleia also make a bright show in beds of blue and white violets and daisies.
The arbutus had companioned the hepatica, and the squads of the lupines were busily preparing their panoply of lavender-blue racemes.
Tree Lupines must be planted young, and, though they make rapid growth, they also do not fill their spaces till the third year.
The main dependence is ceanothus brush on the hills and tufted grass patches here and there, with lupines and pea-vines among the flowers on sunny open spaces.
The lupines were shaking their blue heads distressfully at the impertinence; and then here came the vaqueros galloping, and even the lupines and poppies forgot their dispute in the excitement of watching the fun.
What with lupines and close-written tomes, your knapsack will never be empty; and you will vote yourself happier than any king.
Not the least of their merits is the fact that Lupines are not particular as to soil; indeed, the annual sorts will often thrive on ground that is too poor for other and more fastidious subjects.
The perennial Lupines may also be flowered as annuals by sowing seed in March or April.
Lupines which, from a sowing made in March or April and treated as annuals, will produce a fine show in the following autumn.
Hardy annual and hardy perennial== Both the annual and the perennial Lupines are extremely valuable for garden decoration and for supplying an abundance of cut blooms.
In the days when we went fishing in the brook with a pin for minnows, a company of these pretty white lupines in a field represented to our childish fancy so many graceful dames in flounced skirts dancing in a sylvan ballroom.
It was accidentally discovered in a deep cutting that these lupines sent their roots down sometimes twenty feet, and the idea was conceived of making use of them in the above manner.
Even if we admit with Schöttgen, that the poet employs zythum for beer in general, this beverage was never used in Italy, and I have met with no other mention of lupines in brewing.
Lupines softened in water are still employed for making dough.
There was the new house, a little farther back from the road than the old one; and in the place where the heap of ashes had lain, a primitive garden, with marigolds and lupines and zinnias all abloom.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lupines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
