Grimm, it seems, has a way of staining his scapes with light water-colours, and seems disposed much in scapes for light sketchings; now I want strong lights and shades and good trees and foliage.
Roots: A mass of brittle fibers, from which usually a cluster of several white scapes arises.
Usually several bracted scapes rise from a running, branched rootstock, to a height of from three to (rarely) ten inches above a cluster of basal evergreen leaves.
Carolinianum), once confounded with the above, sends up several unbranched scapes from the same tuffet.
The yucca or bear-grass is in perfection; its massive flower scapes are very telling.
In good soil and a partly shaded spot we have no handsomer plant in bloom than the tall bugbane (Cimicifuga racemosa); from a bunch of thrifty leaves arise a dozen scapes of racemes, creamy white, and six feet high.
It seems to be very easy to manage, and produces its flower-scapes with the utmost profusion.
Shows with branching scapes 2 feet high and flowers much more richly coloured than those in the Plate.
Not pardoning so much as the scapes of error and ignorance.
Of hairbreadth scapes in the imminent, deadly breach.
Thus little scapes are deeply punished, But mighty villains are for gods adored.
Small faults to mountains straight are raised; Slight scapes are whipt, but damned deeds are praised.
Nor 'scapes he so; our dinner was so good My liquorish Muse cannot but chew the cud, And what delight she took in th' invitation Strives to taste o'er again in this relation.
How is 't he 'scapes your inquisition free Since bound up in the Bible's livery?
And since they have begun, They shall not both elect their ends; and he that 'scapes shall run, Or stay and take the other's fate.
Elegie XIV: Julia he rhymes thus: and (which is worse than vilde) Sticke jealousie in wedlock, her owne childe Scapes not the showers of envie.
These scapes were clothed, for nearly half their length, with a profusion of elegant white flowers, very slightly tinged with a pale yellowish green.
The scapes are not absolutely lacking, but only reduced to almost invisible rudiments.
This conclusion being accepted, the accidental re-apparition of bracts within the family must be considered as a case of systematic atavism, quite analogous to the re-appearance of the scapes in the acaulescent primrose.
The scapes themselves are of varying length, often very short, and seldom long, and their umbels display the involucre of bracts in a manner quite analogous to that of the Primula officinalis and P.
Lacking in the Primula veris, these scapes must obviously have been lost at the time of the evolution of this form.
Returning to activity the scapes at once show a full development, in no way inferior to that of the allied forms, and only unstable in respect to their length.
The scapes themselves are inserted in the axils of the basal leaves, and produce the flowers above them.
Vertue it selfescapes not calumnious thoughts, Belieu't Ofelia, therefore keepe a loofe 10 Lest that he trip thy honor and thy fame.
This is one of that section of the Primrose family having stout scapes and compact heads of bloom.
All the Dodecatheons make a rapid growth in spring, their scapes being developed with the leaves; the genus will continue in flower for two months, after which time, however, their foliage begins to dry up.
This species has dull pinkish flowers; the scapeshave a few leaves; root leaves are 2in.
The stout scapes or stems sometimes reach a height of 4ft.
The flowers are arranged in panicles on scapes nearly a foot high, the panicles being 6in.
Habit of foliage reflexing, forming flat masses; smaller or supplementary scapes are sent up later than the main scape, from the midst of the stipules, bearing flowers in ones and twos.
A low plant with narrow tufted leaves, the scapes bearing one or rarely two large heads.
Easily known by its small, thick, entire leaves, and small white flowers, solitary on scapes an inch or two high.
It may be distinguished by its scapes bearing several flowers, instead of only one, and by its narrow pods.
A beautiful little aster with bright golden rays, the solitary heads on scapes two or three inches tall.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scapes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
