Usage examples (17)

• Limonium sinuatum, popularly known as statice, is generally grown so that it can be cut, and then dried and included in winter decorations.
• "Please be quiet, Auntie," said Leonie, who in a grey and pale mauve confection looked like a field of statice against a pearl-grey sky.
• She placed a vase on my sister's bureau, and kept it filled with cut flowers in the summer, dried statice and silver pennies in the winter, forced branches of apple or...
• The statice looks ethereal and charming rather than … well, dead or old.