He discovered the liquid light of her dark eyes in the rippling darkness of the streams; the lilies recalled the faintly tinted paleness of her cheeks; the silene roses, scattered throughout the hedges, called forth the remembrance of the young maiden's rosy lips, and the vernal odor of the leaves appeared to him like an emanation of her graceful and wholesome nature. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
At the extreme ends were round pieces of bon silene roses and lilies of the valley. From Wordnik.com. [Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis] Reference
And I found what is professed to be a Zone-4-hardy raspberry-pink silene (catchfly). From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
Cesta na Lombok nam trvala 24 hodin, nejdriv jsme jeli transferem do Sape na Sumbawe, je to jenom 70km, ale lode jsou tu silene pomale a trvalo to 8 hodin. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Here the silene rears high its head with fringed corolla of scarlet; and there the wild gooseberry dazzles the eye with a perfect shower of tubular flowers of the same bright color. From Wordnik.com. [Our Italy] Reference
8. silene | July 30th, 2008 at 9: 28 pm. From Wordnik.com. [Les Cadeaux] Reference
112.22.10: neice; 112.23.1: protege; 116.3.5: Storm's; 120.15.8: roasing; 120.22.11: silene. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquering Sword of Conan]
They are specially to be found in the genera arenaria, silene, diapensia, primula, saxifraga, arabis, aubrietia, veronica, campanula, gentiana. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference
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