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Example sentences for "scented flowers"

  • But there remaineth somewhat of sweet-scented flowers, that she hath not besung, such as the myrtle and the tuberose and the jessamine and the moss-rose and the like.

  • I met him and greeted him and then seated him upon a divan befitting his condition, and set before him sweet-scented flowers in vases of china and vari-coloured glass.

  • Of the perennial varieties the Delphinium brunonianum has lovely clear blue, musk-scented flowers; the Chinese or Branching Larkspur is of varied blue tints and tall growth, and blooms from midsummer until frost.

  • The Evening Primrose is usually classed with sweet-scented flowers, but that exact observer, E.

  • The plant stood two or three feet high, and the sweet-scented flowers were in whorls of five or six on a stem.

  • Mohammed pronounced it the chief of the sweet-scented flowers of this world and of the next.

  • A deciduous species, which has white or rosy-white, sweet-scented flowers.

  • If only for the purplish-red, pleasantly-scented flowers, this North American shrub is worthy of extensive culture.

  • Its sturdy, dwarf habit, constant verdure, and pretty sweet-scented flowers, should make this species a favourite with cultivators.

  • The chief of the sweet-scented flowers of this world and of the next is the faghiyeh;" and this was his favourite flower.

  • Charming, sweet-scented flowers, suitable for either pot cultivation or the border.

  • Haastii has foliage resembling the Box, and a profusion of white, sweet-scented flowers in summer: a chalk soil suits it admirably.

  • A hardy shrub whose sweetly-scented flowers, which are produced in August, are much prized.

  • Among the best of our flowering shrubs, producing a wealth of sweetly-scented flowers.

  • It is the universal practice of the relatives of the deceased to strew the graves several times in the year with the sweet-scented flowers of the sulási (the tulsi of Bengal), which are raised exclusively for this purpose.

  • Their banner floating in the air like a dark cloud threatening rain, and scattering the petals of sweet-scented flowers.

  • Mohammad said, "The chief of the sweet-scented flowers of this world and of the next is the faghiyeh;" and this was his favourite flower.

  • The name is an old one, and in its earliest use was no doubt indifferently applied to many sweet-scented flowers (the Primrose amongst them); but it was soon attached exclusively to our own sweet Honeysuckle of the woods and hedges.

  • I have seen very pretty punkahs made of sweet-scented flowers over a frame of bamboo.

  • The coel's food is simply the suction from the petals of sweet-scented flowers.

  • Many other minor tributes to the Emaums are discovered near the Tazia, as choice fruits and garlands of sweet-scented flowers, the offerings of ladies of the family to their relative's Tazia.


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