Fifty years of throwing gladioli at grateful patrons. From Wordnik.com. [She's Back!] Reference
And so we wave our gladioli in tribute, as custom requires. From Wordnik.com. [Lethal Dame Meets Cream Queen: It's All About Edna-Take That, Eve!] Reference
Most of the species of gladioli are native in the temperate zone of. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
My very large bedroom is filled with roses and gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
On December 10 a mob assaulted women who had only gladioli in their hands. From Wordnik.com. [Yoani Sanchez: The Demons of Intolerance Partied on Human Rights Day] Reference
Dahlias and gladioli which were taken in in the autumn should now be set out. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
Most species of gladioli in their wild state are small and lacking in beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
They might take up from the garden border such tender plants as dahlias, gladioli, and Canna lilies. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
My gaze skipped over roses and gladioli and carnations and chrysanthemums as I searched for Wilkonson. From Wordnik.com. [There's Something In A Sunday]
He also used to be depicted with a bunch of gladioli, and I am sorry, but frankly that is a bit Dorothy. From Wordnik.com. [In Praise of the Devil] Reference
Think of the sequined bird of paradise, Dame Edna Everidge, asking us all to wave our gladioli in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Jackman Triumphs Arm in Arm With Camp and Kitsch] Reference
The tall gladioli the customer had specified looked stiff, so she tucked in a few daisies at a rakish angle. From Wordnik.com. [Motive For Marriage]
Peonies and gladioli seeped caustic liquids from their petals to burn any competing flower that grew too near. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Thinking Kingdoms]
Strange aboriginal wall paintings of beings wearing rather elaborate glasses and holding in their hands objects which can only be gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [She's Back!] Reference
He is to give us on the program his later experience in connection with the growing of the gladioli, a work to which he has given large attention for many years. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
gladioli timesThe gladioli has a tendency towards the frilly and the froufrou, but lots are delicate and there is still time to plant them for late summer spires of colour. From Wordnik.com. [In the garden this week: Net fruit bushes, plus gladioli times] Reference
One thing he wanted in his garden was plenty of gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [The Brimming Cup] Reference
Old standards are irises, day lilies, gladioli and dahlias. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
"Schwatzkummerer can't send the gladioli," conjectured Marsh. From Wordnik.com. [The Brimming Cup] Reference
Arnold appeared at the other end of the long row of gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [The Bent Twig] Reference
The millet filled with crimson gladioli and great scarlet poppies. From Wordnik.com. [Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida] Reference
What was the address of that man who made a specialty of gladioli?. From Wordnik.com. [The Brimming Cup] Reference
"And now I know another thing, that you like gladioli, and that is a real bond.". From Wordnik.com. [The Brimming Cup] Reference
Johnny Marr, with accompanying gladioli, on the podium at the University of Salford. From Wordnik.com. [Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Early-flowering varieties of gladioli may be forced for late winter or spring bloom. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference
These include everlasting flowers, giant lobelias and senecios and miniature gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The fake hearing aid and the pocketful of gladioli are long gone; the croon has audibly softened. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
The Mayor's office complex has been beautifully restored as a charming chalet with blossoming gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [Transition Culture] Reference
The rose-coloured wild gladioli among the young green corn were a dream of beauty, the morning of the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Girl] Reference
Flower in any way, for it was growing daffodils when Cap'n Bill picked it up and on the way to the raft it grew tulips and gladioli. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of Oz] Reference
The head nurse stood there, white-frocked, smiling, her stout arms full of rosy gladioli and the lavender and white of Japanese iris. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Short Stories of 1920 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story] Reference
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