Blue veronica was the next identified, sometimes called germander speedwell, sometimes bird's-eye, whose leaves are so plain and petals so blue. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Air] Reference
Now before you say, isn't teucrium that shrubby little green plant known as germander that people use as a low hedge - that would be T. chamaedrys - T. fruticans 'Azureum' is its taller, showier cousin. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
However, creeping germander and creeping thyme can take both the heat and aridity of summer and our cold winters. From Wordnik.com. [Pamper your pet's paws outdoors] Reference
I used what I could find: sage or meadowsweet in the bedstraw, germander and thyme growing between the stones of the courtyard. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
And beside this, our common germander or thistle benet is found and known to be so wholesome and of so great power in medicine as any other herb, if they be used accordingly. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)] Reference
With pale town-cheeks, and "clear germander eyes.". From Wordnik.com. [Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II] Reference
He manufactured beer with germander-leaves, and gave it to the harvesters as cider. From Wordnik.com. [Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life] Reference
It enlarged the pupil of her eye till the clear germander blue of the iris grew moist and dark. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Sunbonnet] Reference
One flower of germander speedwell may be the magic robe that clothes us with the beauty of earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing] Reference
Other chemicals indicate the possible presence of balm, senna, coriander, germander, mint, sage and thyme. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But perhaps he may see with somewhat unclean eyes, like this learned botanist who asserts that the germander is of. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters] Reference
This germander is, like T. chamaedrys, deer resistant and able to thrive in tough soils, making it that more valuable a selection. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Camargue, a scent of garlic caught the nostrils of the gentle bishop, and in the lovely pink flowers of the water-germander he recognised the. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Lectures and Essays] Reference
In the bunches of grass and by the gateways the germander speedwell looks like tiny specks of blue stolen, like Prometheus 'fire, from the summer sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Fields] Reference
Herbs from the eastern Mediterranean that fit the chemicals found in the wine are coriander, balm, mint, sage, senna, germander, savory and thyme, McGovern said. From Wordnik.com. [Times Leader News] Reference
It was the germander speedwell that in literature and botanies alike was most commonly known as the forget-me-not for more than two hundred years, or until only fifty years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
He likes using germander, a small-leafed shrubby plant, to form short hedges and prefers acorus or sweet flag as an edging plant over monkey grass because it doesn't have to be sheared off every spring. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
November, you must take such things as are green all winter: holly; ivy; bays; juniper; cypress – trees; yew; pine – apple – trees; fir – trees; rosemary; lavender; periwinkle, the white, the purple, and the blue; germander; flags; orange – trees; lemon – trees; and myrtles, if they be stoved; and sweet marjoram, warm set. From Wordnik.com. [The Essays] Reference
For December, and January, and the latter part of November, you must take such things as are green all winter: holly; ivy; bays; juniper; cypress-trees; yew; pine-apple-trees; 1 fir-trees; rosemary; lavender; periwinkle, the white, the purple, and the blue; germander; flags; orange-trees; lemon-trees; and myrtles, if they be stoved; 2 and sweet marjoram, warm set. From Wordnik.com. [XLVI. Of Gardens] Reference
(By the way, observant readers might notice my garden gloves partially buried beneath the grey creeping germander. From Wordnik.com. [A Study in Contrasts] Reference
Tender germander blue, geranium red. From Wordnik.com. [Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895] Reference
Wild blue germander eyes enthralld20. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Nightingale] Reference
They, thinking that her clear germander eye. From Wordnik.com. [Enoch Arden & c.] Reference
It is fection prepared from water germander. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
געדה: Wall germander. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
With lily, germander and sops-in-wine. From Wordnik.com. [The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'] Reference
Without lily, germander and sops-in-wine?. From Wordnik.com. [The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'] Reference
Perennials: Cast iron plant, germander, monkey grass, Clematis armandii, Nippon lily. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
For the lungs calamint, liquorice, ennula campana, hyssop, horehound, water germander, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
For the liver, darthspine or camaepitis, germander, agrimony, fennel, endive, succory, liverwort, barberries. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
Examine ripening fruits of blue curls, pennyroyal, germander, balm, horehound, dittany, hyssop, basil, marjoram, thyme, savory, catmint, skullcap, self-heal, dragon's head, motherwort, and various dry fruits of several chickweeds. From Wordnik.com. [Seed Dispersal] Reference
The leaves of the sloe, white thorn, ash, elder, and some others, have been employed for this purpose; such as the leaves of the speedwell, wild germander, black currants, syringa, purple-spiked willow-herb, sweet-brier, and cherry-tree. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Household Management] Reference
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