Sentence example with the word 'tuberoses'

tuberoses

Last update: July 10, 2015


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Tuberoses is a handsome fleshy-rooted plant, very impatient of being disturbed, and preferring good peat soil; it grows I to 12 ft.   [Please select]

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What could they ask better than beds of tuberoses, Japanese lilies, _Nicotiana_ (against the use of which they manifest not the slightest scruple), petunias, and the like.   [Please select]

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A pale, blue smoke arose from the bowl and with it a very sweet odour not unlike that of the tuberoses gardeners grow in hot-houses, but more searching.   [Please select]

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"They were tuberoses," she responded, in a voice which was in itself effectual comment.   [Please select]

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(Chopin, it is true, may have meant something quite different--a hot-house, perhaps, with orchids and arum lilies and tuberoses and hydrangeas--but that is neither here nor there.)   [Please select]

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