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Wild flower   /waɪld flˈaʊər/   Listen
Wild flower

noun
1.
Wild or uncultivated flowering plant.  Synonym: wildflower.






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"Wild flower" Quotes from Famous Books



... was used by a king for securing a letter. My Second, whose blossoms of yellow soon fade, Comes out every night in the calm evening shade. My Third, oft called Iris, is much in demand, It grows on an island named Van Diemen's Land. My Fourth, a wild flower with sweet golden eye, Is more blessing than "torment" to all who pass by. My Fifth, with great trusses of lavender hue, Is the sweetest of shrubs that the spring brings to view. My Sixth, an old blossom in medicine once famed, Was good for the ...
— The Manor House School • Angela Brazil

... had the pleasure of see you in your place, Villa Collina Ridente, you exclaimed with a melancholic voice, "Only poppies and mignonette came out of the wild flower seeds." "So it is," said I in the same tune of voice. Time proved we was both wrong; many other flowers made their retarded appearance, so deserving the name of wild ...
— The Smiling Hill-Top - And Other California Sketches • Julia M. Sloane

... tide, we came to the moors, and ten miles of blacker, drearier waste I never saw. Before entering them we passed the pretty little village of Otterburn, near the scene of the battle. I brought away a wild flower that grew on soil enriched by the blood of the Percys. On the village inn, is their ancient coat of arms, a lion rampant, on a field of gold, with the motto, "Esperance en Dieu." Scarcely a house or a tree enlivened the black waste, and even the road was marked on each side ...
— Views a-foot • J. Bayard Taylor

... disputing that plain fact which Sebastian had so brutally illuminated. Yes! he loved her, had loved her all along. Marie-Yvonne! how the name expressed her! at once sweet and serious, arch and sad as her nature. The little Breton wild flower! how cruel it seemed to gather her! And he could do no more; Sebastian had tied his hands. Things must be! He was a man nicely conscientious, and now all the elaborate devices of his honour, which had persuaded him to a disagreeable interference, ...
— The Poems And Prose Of Ernest Dowson • Ernest Dowson et al



Words linked to "Wild flower" :   siskiyou lewisia, trailing windmills, Whipple's penstemon, meadow rue, Penstemon linarioides, sagebrush buttercup, brittlebush, pussy's-paw, prairie golden aster, Eriophyllum wallacei, Lasthenia chrysostoma, pussy-paw, fringed grass of Parnassus, Lewisia rediviva, Penstemon rydbergii, purple chinese houses, Collinsia parviflora, Melampodium leucanthum, old man of the mountain, pinesap, coneflower, Senecio bigelovii, hawkbit, tulip gentian, tahoka daisy, hawk's-beard, Penstemon davidsonii, Lithophragma parviflorum, Chrysopsis villosa, Calyptridium umbellatum, pussy-paws, Arnica cordifolia, bitterroot, wild carrot, wildflower, Penstemon cyananthus, goldenbush, button snakeroot, shepherd's clock, leatherleaf saxifrage, Collinsia verna, heartleaf arnica, false chamomile, northern dune tansy, snow plant, lowbush penstemon, scarlet bugler, fleabane, Machaeranthera tanacetifolia, Ranunculus glaberrimus, butterweed, coast boykinia, cascade penstemon, bluebell, Gerea canescens, Penstemon whippleanus, pasque flower, Monotropa uniflora, rock penstemon, narrow-leaf penstemon, prairie gentian, Wyethia amplexicaulis, Spraguea umbellatum, Antheropeas wallacei, flame flower, Mojave aster, common tarweed, north island edelweiss, sand verbena, Wyethia helianthoides, white-rayed mule's ears, brittle bush, waxflower, arrowleaf groundsel, red maids, Hymenoxys grandiflora, nodding groundsel, Indian pipe, trailing four o'clock, angiosperm, Stenotus acaulis, pasqueflower, scented penstemon, Madia elegans, Parry's penstemon, Daucus carota, Boykinia occidentalis, goldenrod, Encelia farinosa, mule's ears, Davidson's penstemon, Rydberg's penstemon, snakeroot, Indian paintbrush, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, Haplopappus acaulis, Penstemon serrulatus, desert sunflower, flowering plant, sunray, Heterotheca villosa, goldfields, Penstemon palmeri, false beachdrops, Penstemon rupicola, cliff penstemon, yellow salsify, Leptarrhena pyrolifolia, dwarf hulsea, Hymenoxys acaulis, woolly sunflower, flameflower, gay-feather, redmaids, Hulsea algida, Parnassia fimbriata, Senecio triangularis, hot-rock penstemon, dwarf daisy, alpine sunflower, golden aster, Collinsia heterophylla, heliopsis, false alumroot, Queen Anne's lace, false mitrewort, meadow salsify, Tragopogon pratensis, Tanacetum douglasii, Penstemon deustus, Penstemon dolius, Boykinia elata, Talinum aurantiacum, Tellima grandiflora, oxeye, gayfeather, Penstemon centranthifolius, Hulsea nana, tansy leaf aster, incienso, blackfoot daisy, Allionia incarnata, Lewisia cotyledon, fringe cups, goatsbeard, prairie star, balloon flower, Machaeranthera bigelovii, painted cup, Tiarella unifoliata, shrubby penstemon, stemless golden weed, Senecio glabellus, gaillardia, woolly daisy, ragwort, false miterwort, Collinsia bicolor, Leontopodium alpinum, blue-eyed Mary, wilding, alpine hulsea, Monotropa hypopithys, kitten-tails, Jones' penstemon, Tetraneuris grandiflora, Machaeranthera tortifoloia, stemless hymenoxys, Arnica montana, mountain pride, Penstemon fruticosus, Sarcodes sanguinea, sticky aster, flame-flower, hawk's-beards, Penstemon parryi, Platte River penstemon, Penstemon newberryi, blazing star, alpine gold, Penstemon barbatus, common madia, Leucogenes leontopodium, hairy golden aster, Tetraneuris acaulis, innocense, Eustoma grandiflorum, edelweiss, engelmannia, maiden blue-eyed Mary, Calandrinia ciliata, golden-beard penstemon, Tragopogon dubius



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