Piesse says, in regard to the odor of liquid storax, that it combines the agreeable with the disagreeable, it possessing partially an odor similar to that of the tuberose and partially one reminding of coal-tar oil.
Whilst the plane variety gives little if any uneasiness, the tuberoseis apt to become irritated and painful.
The tuberosevariety consists of small tubercles from a millet-seed to a pea in size.
Then comes Tuberose and Meadowsweet, by Mr. Mark Andre Raffalovich.
SIR,--I am deeply distressed to hear that tuberoseis so called from its being a 'lumpy flower.
A minute later, a rival duena named Matilda passed by and seeing thetuberose on him, knew who pinned it there.
One night, while seated in front of the Tortoni, a famous duena named Carmen came along and pinned a tuberose on an army officer.
Gladiolus and tuberose bulbs should be planted now.
Did you ever see any one who could sell rose bushes that would certainly bear blue roses, or plants of the Verbena that produce yellow blossoms, or Tuberose bulbs bearing scarlet flowers?
Weary with a heavy night and with evil dreams, the Prince Fortemain stood on one side of the throne with his white tuberose in his hand.
Prince Fortemain knelt at the foot of the throne and held out the withered tuberose somewhat ruefully.
He gathered the tuberose and took it with him to his chamber.
At last he came upon a white, heavy-scented tuberose gleaming in the moonlight, and it seemed to him the fairest of all.
The peculiar odor cannot be understood by mere description, but partakes largely of that of sweet lilies, violets, the tuberose and vanilla.
Tuberose and jasmine and champak shall comfort thee, thou Lover of rare things!
Flower merchants gathered up their entire stock of freshly prepared garlands of marigold and tuberose and jasmine and champak blooms--banked masses of garlands were hung on scores of scores of reaching arms, lifted to carry them.
The plant is of comparatively easy and simple culture, and considering the value of the tuberose while in flower, and its great suitability for bouquet-making, etc.
Mr. Vick, from whose magazine we quote the foregoing, gives an engraving copied from the work, showing the character of the tuberose as it was nearly a century and a half ago.
The tuberoseis a plant which everybody admires, but which is seldom seen in amateur gardeners' collections.
The flowers of the tuberose are ivory-white in color.
Kaempferia, an Asiatic genus of tuberose rooted plants; none of them in our collections, except K.
No bulbs or strongtuberose rooted plants, will flower in perfection if kept moist when they are not growing.
The Tuberose is a native of India, whence it was first brought to Europe towards the close of the sixteenth century.
The name Tuberose is simply a corruption of the plant's botanical title Polianthes tuberosa.
In this mixture, it is the extract of cassie which has the leading smell, but modified by the rose and tuberose becomes very much like the violet.
One of the most exquisite odors with which we are acquainted is obtained by enfleurage from the tuberose flower.
She cherished any chance token from him, and especially did she seem touched by this gift of a tuberose which he had given her at parting.
Then she turned to the thrifty, healthy tuberose and caressed its leaves with her thin old fingers as if it were alive and could understand her attentions.
For reply she led him to the room formerly occupied by her aunt, and showed him the tuberose in a quaint pot.
Tuberose cultivator), discovered growing in his field a number of plants of strong habit of growth, and with dark broad foliage.
The Tuberose is a gross feeder, and succeeds best in light loam, but will grow in any moist rich soil.
Cultivating them in the same manner as his other Tuberose bulbs he discovered a distinct type of dwarf habit and much larger flowers.
As may be seen in the above statement the Tuberose was first known as a "Jacinth" (Hyacinth) and was at that time a single flower.
The Tuberosemay be used in the garden with the same effect as the Gladiolus.
The first, the Tuberose Nocturne, is faint with a sick, rich odor.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tuberose" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: gnarled; knobbed; knobby; knotted; knotty; knurled; nodular; studded; tubercular; tuberous
