trumpet-shaped flowers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A decorative vine with rose, purple or white trumpet-shaped flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Berries and Seeds] Reference
Exceedingly beautiful; very long trumpet-shaped flowers, pure snow white. From Wordnik.com. [Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden] Reference
A single enormous bloom, purple and trumpet-shaped, crowned a central stalk. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
In a fork of this arm hangs a round, black, trumpet-shaped, hard rubber tube. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
His horns were lyre-shaped and polished between his pricked, trumpet-shaped ears. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
Hibiscus is the trumpet-shaped, tropical flower that puts the color in Red Zinger tea. From Wordnik.com. [Natural Products for Free! (Herbal Remedies)] Reference
These are short, gnarly trees, almost invariably covered by large pendulous trumpet-shaped flowers. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent and the Rainbow] Reference
The receiver is the trumpet-shaped tube which hangs on its side, and is taken from its hook to be used. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
She reached out and pulled off one of the slender, trumpet-shaped blossoms and sucked on its broken stem. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
Nevertheless this form of vent-pipe produces a gurgling noise, and would be better for a trumpet-shaped mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
DD. Joints of rachis and pedicels of upper spikelets clavate or trumpet-shaped and tips cupular with toothed margins. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
He holds the trumpet-shaped bloom against his face like an oxygen mask, its petals having just untwisted for the night. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 13, 2003 - July 19, 2003 Archives] Reference
These were another of Volrath's creations-pigeon-sized flying creatures with leathery blue wings and flaring, trumpet-shaped mouths. From Wordnik.com. [Nemesis]
Two scrolled handles emphasize the subtle ovoid profile of the urn, while the elegant trumpet-shaped cover echoes the gentle curves of the foot. From Wordnik.com. [Not Only an American Patriot but a Craftsman] Reference
Gentiana Acaulis, or Gentianella, is very suitable for edgings, or for rock-work; it is an evergreen creeper, and bears large trumpet-shaped flowers of rich ultramarine blue. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening for the Million] Reference
The water vessel itself rises gracefully upon a slender, hollow trumpet-shaped foot (inside which a small spirit lamp or candle probably would have provided heat for the tea). From Wordnik.com. [Not Only an American Patriot but a Craftsman] Reference
Not all brugmansias have large, trumpet-shaped blooms. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
The leaf is very handsome, and the flower white and trumpet-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
On a still night his big trumpet-shaped ears are marvelously acute. From Wordnik.com. [Ways of Wood Folk] Reference
The flower is large, sometimes four inches long, and trumpet-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls] Reference
I forget the name of them, but they have beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Salthaven] Reference
A trumpet-shaped structure is to soak up the sun's rays to light up galleri. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to state tax policy affects health, nutrition of students] Reference
They were catching shrimps with trumpet-shaped baskets, perhaps rather a prosaic occupation. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
It was a long trumpet-shaped engine of leather and iron bolted into a rude wooden stand and fitted with wheels. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Nigel] Reference
Each is about five inches in length, and trumpet-shaped at its extremity, which floats free in the pelvic cavity. From Wordnik.com. [The Fertility of the Unfit] Reference
Tewkesbury Cardiocrinum giganteum (the giant Himalayan lily) has clusters of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers on. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bread firm sees more 'dough' with P600M plant] Reference
A good, old-fashioned flower that has the peculiarity of opening its trumpet-shaped blossoms late in the afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover] Reference
Fording this, I came amid thickets where was a glory of flowers of all colours, but one in especial I noticed, white and trumpet-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [Black Bartlemy's Treasure] Reference
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