Instead of leaves, a floral meristem gives rise in sequence to sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels. |
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Unisexual flowers with three white petals produce numerous stamens or carpels and both present floral nectar. |
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The flowers have bright yellow petals which are obovate or obcordate and from 4-6 mm long. |
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This heavy bloomer gets its name from the way each flower bud swells before its starry petals unfold. |
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This Shasta daisy with its double blooms and many quilled petals, is truly unique and fun with its fluffy look. |
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True black petals would absorb sun and heat so rapidly they'd be crisply cooked before they could open. |
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Soon he is asking my opinion of a gingery chutney full of succulent candied orange peel and honey infused with rose petals. |
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While cactus flowers have many petals, the ocotillo's red flowers have only five, united at their base to form a tube. |
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When k is an integer there are k or 2k petals depending whether k is odd or even. |
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The kind with double flowers bloom a bit less but make up for it with so many extra petals they look like little roses. |
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When the petals fall, the 2-inch carmine fruit develops, revealing scarlet seeds. |
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It was a bouquet of flowers, white carnations, with just the very edges of the petals dyed a bright cerulean blue. |
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Its flowers have rounded heads with ragged clusters of petals, and provide a rich supply of nectar. |
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They had to force back the petals on the small yellow flowers and jam their heads into the narrowed openings. |
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Diamond-set petals cradle large turquoise, coral, or onyx stones to make dramatic, showstopping rings. |
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The soldiers would then break ranks and charge, raising their shields like the petals of a blooming flower. |
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If you're going to crystallise the rose petals for the topping, simply paint each one with egg white and dip in caster sugar, coating well. |
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These are hanging plants, usually displaying double flowers with pointed petals. |
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The decision to include sunflower petals reflects the artist's faith, for the heliotropic nature of this plant made it an emblem of devotion. |
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They accepted the obeisance when temple priests showered flower petals on them. |
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Deeply fragrant, it usually contains cardamom, coriander, allspice, cayenne, ginger, cloves and nutmeg and, invariably dried rose petals. |
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The groom's brother douses the newlyweds with flower petals at the end of the ceremony. |
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The cremated remains will be scattered over the open sea along with flower petals. |
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The flowers are purplish-pink, with five petals, and the ovary usually has three styles. |
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At the break of dawn, my chartered helicopter takes off with me sitting on top of dozens of boxes containing thousands of rose petals. |
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Flower petals were thrown from the rooftops and everyone cheered for the soldiers. |
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The petals from the surrounding cherry blossoms were falling, as the shadow of Tokyo Tower overshadowed us. |
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The single flowers have four petals, the semidouble flowers five to eight petals, and double flowers more than eight. |
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The upper lip, consisting of two fused petals, covers the pistils and stamens like a hood. |
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Add decorative and edible flower heads to your salads, such as nasturtiums, marigold petals, violas and chive flowers. |
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Growing carnation petals showed high activities of cellulase and pectin esterase. |
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Flowers of normal plants are typically papilionaceous with a large standard petal, two free-wing petals, and two fused-keel petals. |
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When the petals fall a large circle of beautifully shaped brown seeds are left arrayed in spirograph formation. |
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She took one flower in her hands and stroked the velvety surface of the petals. |
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When MdPI expression is removed flowers lack both petals and stamens and parthenocarpic fruits develop. |
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The fresh petals are used in salads, as garnishes, and to flavour milk puddings and ice cream. |
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In angiosperms, trichomes may occur on leaves, petals, stems, petioles, peduncles and seed coats, depending on the species. |
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Low sitting tables, strewn with crimson rose petals and cobalt blue sequence beads welcome guests to dinner. |
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Importantly, organs of the two outermost whorls of lily flower are very similar, generating a perianth of tepals, instead of sepals and petals. |
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Its flower color is golden-yellow, while the small perianth petals are greenish-yellow. |
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Comtesse de Bouchaud is a fairylike thing, with white petals edged lavender, delicately curled. |
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Closed flowers were stripped of sepals, petals and anthers just prior to stigma maturity. |
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The blossoms vary in shape from simple open bowls to flowers with exquisitely recurved petals. |
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Within a given species it is possible to predict exactly when a bud will open and how rapidly the petals will senesce. |
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Around these reproductive organs is the perianth, usually consisting of an outer whorl of sepals and an inner whorl of petals. |
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In these flowers, the anthers are attached to the petals by short filaments half way down the corolla tube. |
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Sepals and petals in the outer whorls are not sexual organs, but may serve to attract pollinators. |
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The inner petals of each flower are tall and thin, held above and around the stamens like a crown. |
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In the flower type with attractive petals, the insects are trapped almost immediately. |
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Inside, bright streamers dangled form the ceiling as flower petals decorated the floor. |
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Beside the stream she found a patch of flowers with silvery green leaves and golden petals. |
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Next to one of the trees was a flower with blue petals and a yellow stem and leaves. |
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The blooms of this variety are dusty pink on the back of the petals and greenish on the inside with pale, dull yellow stamens. |
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This attractive liverwort has dissected edges to its fronds, giving the appearance of small petals. |
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The flowers commonly have more or less recurved petals, and usually face outward or upward. |
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The flower girl reached the throne and then carefully sprinkled the rest of the flower petals at the foot of the royal chair. |
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Whole petals or dissected tissues were chopped with a sharp razor blade in 0.5 ml of nuclei extraction buffer. |
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Twenty-nine golden petals are attached to a leather strip, representing a wreath. |
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Drizzle the plate with the creme anglaise and garnish with the sugared rose petals and mint leaves. |
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The huge flowers were out, with white, pink and orange petals set against the green of the foliage and the blue of the lagoon. |
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That species also has laciniate petals and is similar in many ways, however it is not found inland. |
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Greater celandine, also known as common or garden celandine, is a perennial having a yellow flower with four petals and grows up to 1m in height. |
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Deeply fragrant, it usually contains cardamom, coriander, allspice, cayenne, ginger, cloves and nutmeg, and invariably, dried rose petals. |
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They fluttered down, the petals cascading around the guests and the royal family, causing a gorgeous and divine sight. |
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The petals felt as satiny as my aunt's wedding gown, and smelled as alluring as her perfume. |
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So I peeled the orange to pass the time, watched the rinds floating down, catching in wind eddies like petals. |
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Take their powdery beaks to the lilies, petals pursed, purpled and molded before they opened. |
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A student brass band played, rose petals were showered and pigeons were released as peace slogans rent the air. |
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The buds are heavy, each so full of fragrant petals that they are drooping under the weight of their ampleness. |
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He puns on its image to connote a flower, by delineating its rays in the shape of petals. |
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At London's St Paul's Cathedral, 3,000 white rose petals fluttered down from the dome one for each victim who died. |
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In many specimens the anterior petals are delicate and the anterior poriferous zone narrows markedly towards the apical system. |
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When it is warmer, people consume plenty of lemon juice, and drinks made from crushed petals of roses and sugar, instead. |
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Small flowers and red petals suggest pollination by small diptera or lepidoptera, but the flowers do not appear to produce nectar. |
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When the petals drop it takes watering consistency to revive the next batch of blooms. |
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The main colour of the petals is violet, with distal parts being pale violet or white, and with dark violet ribs forming nectar guides. |
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To try your luck, remove the flower head after the petals fade, let the tulips complete their life cycle, then plant outdoors. |
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Flowers are small, with white petals up to 2.5 mm or often apetalous, and last only a short time. |
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During anthesis, petals gradually lose their colour, becoming completely white or pale lilac by the end of anthesis. |
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As the flower girl teetered down the aisle, scattering imaginary petals, Paul started to think about his future again. |
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Unsprayed rose petals can be used to decorate desserts or cakes, or incorporated with peaches and apricots into fragrant jams. |
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Second, spray the tree with derris, which is widely available, when roughly half the flower petals have fallen. |
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His skin had been softened by the warm water of last night's bath, and his face was freshly shaved, soft as the petals of a rose. |
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The eight lotus petals are the four mothers and four goddesses and the vase represents the vase containing the nectar of accomplishment. |
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Her future, and all hopes of it, fluttered away like so many petals on a dying rose. |
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A few cloves or cinnamon stick pieces would be a nice addition, or some dried rosebuds and petals. |
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David was standing over her, letting the petals of a cream-white rosebud caress Hildegarde's cheek. |
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So if you've still got some of the sunny flowers nodding on their stalks in your garden, borrow some of their petals. |
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Flower coloration is mostly tan, with some external dark brown longitudinal stripes on the sepals and lateral petals. |
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Gather the petals for potpourri, dry some flowers and make a Christmas wreath, scatter a few fragrant petals in your bath water. |
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The hoop-petticoat daffodils have large funnel-shaped cups and tiny petals and have become popular and more easily available in recent years. |
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I watched the flower in our backyard, day after day, as the huge purple petals unfolded. |
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It is found at the base of the hop cone petals inside tiny golden spheres called lupulin glands. |
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One of the sakura petals from the garden floated down and rested itself on the sleeve of my kimono. |
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I breathe in the salt cedars, the bushes pearled with skin petals that seem to sweat. |
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Senescence represents the last stage of flower development, ultimately culminating in the death of the petals. |
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To pollinate tomatoes, tap on the bamboo stakes once in the morning and once at night when you notice the petals of the flower are curved back. |
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Fleurs de sucre are crystallized flower petals or berries, beautifully packaged up in tall glass tubes. |
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There are also playful parrot tulips with ruffled flower edges, frilly fringed tulips and lily-flowered tulips with pointed petals. |
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Attached to the tree's skewed limbs are artificial-looking yellow blossoms, while four baby-blue petals lie on the surrounding brown dirt. |
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Stitch four scallops and gather the ribbon very tightly, creating four distinct petals. |
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Imagine the light of a new day softly illuminating the velvet petals of a hybrid tea rose. |
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Early in the year, around the time when petals fall, the overwintered beetles cut semicircular scars in fruit as they feed. |
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She was wearing an adorable flower girl dress, and carried a basket of rose petals that she scattered along the way. |
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It does indeed have scarlet flowers, or rather two swept-back, brilliant-red petals that reveal the purple inner petals of the bloom. |
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The super-cute shop is always inviting, with the lovely smell of roses filling the air and rose petals scattered outside the entrance. |
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A double bed in the centre of the wall in front of me was scattered with different coloured rose petals. |
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With its phenomenal fringed and ruffled petals and velvety purple-black color, this is a tulip that stands out in any garden. |
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The sensuous milk bath is scented with fresh rose petals, kaffir lime and stimulating essential oils. |
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Secure the gathering with backstitches, then join the gathered petals into a circle. |
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Some of their petals have very smooth edges, while others are deeply fringed. |
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Though you might not guess it by looking at them, they are flowering plants, producing numerous tiny flowers without showy petals. |
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The blossoms vary in the number of thick tepals, or petals, and last only two to four days. |
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The balloon-like buds may open into semi-double flowers having ten petals instead of the regulation five. |
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The two adaxial sepals are formed in succession, and the two abaxial petals become visible. |
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These plants have pale yellow flowers with five petals and are insect pollinated. |
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The result is that the two outer whorls are petals and the two inner ones are stamens. |
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I had a Japanese shiatsu massage in a pagoda scattered with frangipani petals, as the sea rolled onto the beach under my head. |
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She had never smelled such a strong sea breeze, touched water so cool, slept so soundly and felt petals so silky. |
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Ethylene production from whole flowers, petals, and the gynoecium was examined at a given time of senescence. |
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If you like, sandwich pairs of the meringue together with a little creme fraiche and decorate with dried rose petals. |
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When the rose petals and hips are turned into face creams they have amazing healing properties, and so are ideal for mature or sensitive skins. |
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I just keep staring at the rose, the petals, the long yellow stamens, stem, the fat red thorns, wanting to say so much. |
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Workers spray rose bushes, harvest stems, strip them of thorns and pluck the blemished petals. |
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Using a needle and thread, they stitched the flowers over the sword-shaped petals. |
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These cells may then become a new branch, or perhaps on a flower become petals and stamens. |
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Rose petals, lavender flowers, mint leaves and many other parts of plants are made into tea. |
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At your feet you may see Dianella, a low growing plant which has white flowers with three petals. |
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Beetles did not move to unopened flowers as long as petals were covered by sepals. |
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Mercedes stepped into the giant marble bathtub, filled to the rim with bubbles and rose petals. |
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First, she took a long bath in a bathtub filled with warm water and petals of dark red roses. |
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Long before this, however, Native Americans had used the seeds for flour and the oil in their hair, and the petals for dyes. |
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She reached up, and his lips met hers, softly, like the petals of a rose, their touch was warm like a fire. |
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Flowers with their petals recently beaded with rain drops have a unique appeal, the very epitome of freshness. |
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Using its beak, the bird reached for a bud and gave it a quick twist, which released the four petals. |
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The balloon-like buds may open into semi-double flowers having ten petals instead of the regulation five which are indeed lovely. |
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Depending on their variety, they can have double or semi-double blossoms, with petals of darker shades at their edges. |
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He pulled out the red roses and threw their red, silky petals on the bedcover. |
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The cocoa flower has five free sepals, five free petals, five staminodes, five stamens and an ovary of five united carpels. |
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This, in turn was surrounded by several whorls of bracts that many homologize with petals and sepals in flowering plants. |
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Winter jasmine is doggedly flowering on the fence by the chicken house in spite of rain which bedraggles the fragile petals. |
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One of the roses presently undergoing trials at Dickson's is a floribunda with petals of deep plummy-purple. |
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Bees are fooled into pollinating the bee orchid and the wispy, twisting petals of the rare lizard orchid closely resemble lizards. |
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Their frilled petals are the palest lavender-pink, almost white, and they have fine pink lines which lead into the greenish yellow depths. |
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The petals are bright Indian-orange, silvery tomentose outside and glossy inside. |
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Where flowers had formerly held forth with a cheerful kaleidoscope of petals, plants were now busily setting seeds. |
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Put newspaper or a drop cloth on the floor under the hanging bunches to catch fallen leaves, seeds, and petals. |
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Great black bees make their way from the bell of one flower to the petals of the next. |
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It had a low cut V-neck, and the sleeves belled out into dramatic triangular petals. |
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There were little bud vases filled with flowers, wrapped with ribbon, there were rose petals everywhere, and bell-shaped confetti. |
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This is quite a new style of pansy, and the first of a new race of them with belted petals. |
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To start, Look 1 featured a noir suit jacket folded like leaf petals at the lapel to reveal pops of lime green. |
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Three more petals fell out and dropped to the floor, making thirteen petals in all. |
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Some have bicolor petals, such as white with a pink edge or yellow with a red edge. |
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In the present experiments, flower closure was not observed in any of the families in which petals abscise. |
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Nectar is often visible at the base of the petals between the lobes of the corona. |
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In several species the flowers never close, as the petals abscise when the flower is still open. |
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Their recurved petals, lovely long stamens and distinctive center markings make Oriental lilies showstoppers in any floral arrangement. |
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She was wearing a clinging red dress, bright as the petals of a poison flower. |
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The flower has a tubular calyx with four ovate lobes and a corolla with four overlapping petals. |
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For example, petals may wilt and abscise more rapidly after pollen deposition on the stigma or pollen tube growth through the style. |
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Sandersonia aurantiaca is a liliaceous monocotyledon with a bell-shaped corolla formed from fused petals and sepals. |
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More specifically, she had made a pasta salad with what seemed to be a dandelion vinaigrette and petals of carnations, cornflowers, and roses. |
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The four petals, with the stamens inside, form the quadrangular nail-like head of the clove. |
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This drying technique involves the use of an absorbent which desiccates the rose by transferring the moisture from the petals to another medium. |
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As he poured the warm leafy water over my head he gave me a lesson in Sinhalese, sometimes called the language of flower petals. |
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Bats and nocturnal moths take to the wing, while butterflies settle and flowers begin to close their petals. |
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The flowers lack petals and display 8 prominently exserted stamens and a single exserted style. |
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Sugar surveys the great lake of lavender before her, and measures it against a pomander of petals such as she might be able to hold in her hand. |
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The flowers of the corncockle have undivided petals and are reddish-purple. |
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He fills a new series of bags with uncolored icing and starts the process of piping out petals all over again. |
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Tieghem placed Aquifoliaceae near Solanaceae because of the unitegmic ovule and the isomerous stamens alternating with the petals. |
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Cyclamen flower petals range in colors from pink to white, coral, red, purple, and also a wide array of bicolors. |
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From a distance, the blossoms look like pink clouds floating over blushing pools of fallen petals. |
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Baba leans across, plucks it out of the tea, and after removing his handkerchief from his pocket, gently mops the petals. |
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Sepals and petals are usually similar in form and free, but the lateral sepals may be connate to different degrees, forming a spur. |
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Suddenly rose petals and paper confetti came raining down on them from the ceiling. |
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Prior to being paper, confetti was originally a mix of rose petals, rice and grain. |
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Snow-like petals carpeted the lawn, softening the sound of footsteps to a distant murmur. |
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The expression of this gene is associated with concomitant changes in cysteine protease activity of the petals. |
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Her green satin dress made her look like a slender flower stem, crowned with petals of fiery hair. |
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One night, after sampling a strange concoction made from the rose petals collected from Croxleys Wood, Geoff encounters the beautiful Rosemary. |
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Some of the later flowering hybrids are more unusual in their colour with pink trumpets and white petals. |
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Flower petals close up, and pine cones begin to lock, preparing themselves for the coming rains. |
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The flowers, when looked at through a magnifier, reveal five yellowish-green petals surrounding an inferior ovary. |
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Then there are the crinkly petals of jarul found in the traffic roundabouts and Jorbagh. |
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The corpse is then made to swallow crushed rose petals, infused with Azoth, which quicken the corpse to life. |
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The large, showy flowers are actinomorphic, with a bowl-shaped corolla made up of 5-8 pinkish-red petals. |
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Mature flowers are scarlet without clear differentiation between bracteoles, sepals or petals. |
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Their petals are larger and waved, giving the impression of a double bloom, and edged in a deeper colour. |
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She should have felt those petals, but sorry, this author neglected to write that detail. |
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We are also blessed with local growers who provide all our salad leaves, edible petals, herbs and a wide selection of soft fruit and vegetables. |
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Begonias with petals that are edged in lighter or darker colors are called picotee. |
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A butterfly rested on the petals of a brilliant red flower, sipping nectar peacefully on a bright summer day. |
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The perianth is commonly uniseriate, consisting of 3-5 valvate, basally connate sepals, but sometimes an equal number of petals are also present. |
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The beautiful purple petals that radiate from its dark cone-shaped centre somewhat resemble the commonly grown black-eyed Susan. |
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Poets, popularly, are delicate petals, emotionally brittle and easily roused. |
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These include the dahlias and impatiens as well as roses, cyclamen, nicotiana, geum and the darkening petals of Sedum spectabile. |
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Details like the veins in the leaves or the contrast between petals are emphasized. |
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Parts of these would be hand coloured to bring out the veining of the leaves and the subtle shading of the petals. |
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The outer petals are only gently incurved, and the inner petals are increasingly incurved as they near the center. |
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The petals are speckled with tiny holes smaller than a pinprick, a feature which provides its Latin name Hypericum perforatum. |
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During anthesis, the standard petal curves backward after the expansion of the wing petals. |
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Conventional wisdom says sunflowers can be cut as soon as the petals begin unfurling. |
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Gorgeous ripe cherry aromas and flavors of rose petals, spiced tea, and cherry jam. |
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Make the ointment by blending calendula petals in a vitamiser with almond oil. |
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More than 4,000 petals were dropped at a ceremony to commemorate police officers killed in the line of duty. |
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It has the most charming semi-double flowers, formed from four outer petals with several smaller, petaloid stamens inside. |
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This bicolored double daffodil features chrome-yellow petals interspersed with petal-like sepals. |
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These columbines have bell-shaped flowers, spurred petals, and self-coloured tepals. |
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Variations include cabbage roses, Turk's cap lilies and, notably, tulips with divergent petals typical of Giles-decorated porcelain. |
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The real attraction, though, is the dramatic calyxes that remain after the small flower petals fall. |
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The petals may be overlapped, recurved, frilled, crinkled or ruffled. |
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The nuptials reportedly took place under a ceiling of rose petals, surrounded by 100 or more of their close friends and family. |
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It also differs by having fewer and smaller primary tubercles aborally, especially in the anterior interambulacra, and more widely diverging anterior petals. |
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Sicilian marquetry furniture is immediately recognizable by the rosettes with eight petals, similar to the quatrefoil of Genoa and the star of Naples. |
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The flower-head consists of a set of petals arranged in radial symmetry around a cluster of stamens, and the flower-head is carried on a stalk which bears a set of leaves. |
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The flowers of the outer whorl of the head generally have five elongated petals united to form straplike structures and are restricted to the periphery of the radiate head. |
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The woman strode quickly to the tables, scooped up a few fallen petals, and dusted the throne with a clean rag, though it was already sparkling magnificence. |
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Juniper whiled many a day away in her sitting room, speaking to none, playing absently with the pale rose petals, as soft as the skin of a newborn's cheek. |
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Not only the thorns, but also the petals are sharper than a razor blade. |
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The reproductive organs are enclosed within the keel petals. |
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And that probably depends on how long the petals had already been lying on the cutting room floor. |
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The ad begins with a young girl counting the petals she is pulling off a daisy. |
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Bright-coloured petals in contrast with the knotty, wrinkled old branches of the trees have provided inspiration to poets and painters for centuries. |
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Cruciform flowers are regular flowers with four petals cross-shaped. |
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Flower buds formed quickly and now two have bloomed with pink outer petals and white centres contrasting well, if accidentally, with the dark red stems of the dogwood. |
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To harvest opium from a poppy, a farmer waits until the last petals of the flower have fallen off and then lances the seed pod, taking care not to cut too deep. |
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The preserved eggs, with their green-and-yellow yolks and amber whites, cut into segments and arranged around a pile of chopped green peppers like the petals of a flower. |
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Notice below what a striking complement the Yellow Lavender, with its chartreuse foliage and its creamy beige flower petals, is to the French Lavender. |
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These herbs are characterized by protruding lip-like petals on the flower. |
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Ikanya instantly faded, like a rose losing its petals as it died. |
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Both the blue and the yellow have the classic, satiny translucent petals of the poppy tribe, both, characteristically, are held on wiry stems above the parent plant. |
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As with other members of the daisy family, annual aster flowers are composed of many long, slender petals radiating from a central disc of bright yellow. |
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Charles Ray has a suite of 15 ink-on-paper paintings in an adjacent room, depicting flowers with sinewy, rainbow-colored petals. |
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The petals were then placed carefully in their original position, and the calyx was closed and held in place with a narrow strip of cellophane tape. |
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The pervasive pink petals of the cherry blossom trees flutter to the ground like the soft powder of a mountain peak, while the babble of the bubbling brook pervades the air. |
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Since flower petals are usually translucent, backlighting can give them an iridescent glow that accentuates the flower's color and brings it to life. |
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The large eye-catching flowers 1 to 4 inches across are usually red and yellow and have six backswept, often crinkled, petals and protruding stamens. |
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It is bright maroon and has white spots all over its petals. |
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The bust detail on his dresses often mimicked the layering of petals, for instance. |
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Or a garden that had plants with teeth, rather than pretty petals. |
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Nearer petals are thickly troweled yellow dabs that stand out sharply from a thinner lavender ground, where petals and twigs merge as they lose focus. |
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Many cultivars have bicolored petals and a striking yellow center. |
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Basal lineages are trimerous with differentiated sepals and petals. |
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Tens of thousands of people danced in the streets of Istanbul and other Turkish towns and cities and showered each other with confetti and red rose petals. |
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Flower petals danced across the scene, and twirled through the air. |
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But what distinguishes them both morphologically and botanically from all other plants is that one of the petals is strikingly different and called the lip. |
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You can't force a flower to bloom by ripping the petals open. |
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Bilaterally symmetrical flowers, such as snapdragons and sweet peas, have distinctive upper and lower petals and are therefore asymmetric from top to bottom. |
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Decorate this with clean, unsprayed rose petals for dramatic effect. |
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Tropical green tea made with nectarous mangos and aromatic flower petals. |
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As a subversive alternative, the architects propose a row of deviant shirts, some misbuttoned, some configured like origami petals, all unwearable. |
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The flowers display valvate, distinct, or connate sepals and petals. |
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Their flower clusters differ from lacecaps in that some varieties produce sterile flowers with petallike sepals, while others bear smaller fertile flowers with starry petals. |
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Lesser stitchwort, Stellaia graminea, has tiny white flowers with deeply divided petals while red campion, Silene dioica, is much more pink than red. |
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Many were throwing rose petals on the carcade and also shouting slogans. |
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It looks like a flower that opens all of it's petals at once. |
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The petals are broadly ovate to orbicular, and 6-7 mm wide and long. |
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After sundown, as many as 3,000 followers gather in the great hall beneath a roof shaped like unfolding pink lotus petals with a glass dome at its center. |
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The corolla of Trigonellinae is typically papilionaceous, comprising a standard petal, two wing petals and a keel made up of two marginally fused petals. |
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A soft breeze circulated the area and petals were blown off the tree. |
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Even the number of petals on a flower can change after leaf removal. |
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You just need a couple of roses, which give about ten petals per flower. |
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Its yellow flowers with sharply reflexed petals have many black speckles. |
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Dried hops are soft and sweet smelling with a natural narcotic effect that will induce restful sleep, while lavender flowers and rose petals are refreshingly fragrant. |
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Fibonacci numbers come up surprisingly often in nature, from the number of petals in various flowers to the number of scales along a spiral row in a pine cone. |
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Similar pigments occur in pink, red, and, surprisingly, blue petals. |
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At the balloon stage of flowering, petals were peeled away and the swollen anthers were removed from the filaments by rubbing the open flower on wire mesh. |
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The cross located on the roof is a mix between Celtic and fleury design, with the circle in the center representing eternity and the lily petals on the arms representing life. |
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Calendula petals can be used to make a nourishing skin cream or cleanser, and a strong infusion made from marigold petals can be used to lighten hair. |
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This species is readily identified by its large flowers, strikingly striped sepals and by the greenish-brownish striped petals which are crispate. |
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In the pastry kitchen, I carefully brushed at least a thousand leaves and flower petals with egg white and rolled them in sugar to garnish various dessert plates. |
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There was much talk of shady dells with dappled sunlight, satin sheets and rose petals, fluffy bunnies, tissues, anything that might make the deal sound sweet to both parties. |
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Garnish with rose petals and gold dust to complete the decadent look of this beautiful red and white dessert, a perfect way to end off the romantic meal. |
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Where dewdrops grow on morning leaves and petals, marking their territory with a shimmer and dance to lure the dreamy colors to wake up into a bright new day. |
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Its decoration consists of incised lines forming a diaper pattern, interspersed with a punched design of tiny triangular forms arranged like the petals of a flower. |
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I was taken by a variety named Emily Saul, a sturdy, low-growing coneflower with petals a rich and vibrant rose-purple. |
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The rose petals and mood lighting at the restaurant provide great atmosphere. |
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Thin petalled roses tend to be more susceptible, particularly the double varieties with lots of petals. |
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The landmark configuration included the shape of the periplastronal ambulacrals and paired petals. |
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He created a rose with eleven petals, to represent the eleven players of the team, based on the hedge rose. |
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Violettas can be distinguished from violas by the lack of ray markings on their petals. |
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The two whorls represent three petals and three sepals, but are termed tepals because they are nearly identical. |
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After pollination, the sepals and petals fade and wilt, but they usually remain attached to the ovary. |
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The petals of this one are made from an attractive opalescent glass, the stem being naturalistically modelled in green. |
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However, we were able to desynchronise the whole pattern and devised a system wherein the petals could be picked off randomly. |
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Fully hardy and into flower around mid April, the nodding, long, 3 in petals are snow white with yellow-tipped white staminodes. |
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To create a cute floral motif, start with a coat of OPI Amore at the Grand Canal and add three strokes of white at the nail bed to form petals. |
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The three, sometimes reduced, petals stand upright, partly behind the sepal bases. |
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It is almost paperlike, the petals so delicate that when it bursts into flower you wonder how a spindly stem holds its weight. |
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Fritillaria pyrenaica, from the Pyrenees, has dark purple bells, with a glimpse of its yellow insides as its petals curve back at the mouth. |
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Delimitation is commonly not problematic, because calyx and corolla both occur in an isomerous whorl or series of sepals and petals. |
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The bizarre chapel, in a gun-cleaning room decorated with red rose petals, an Uzi and a Tommy gun, hosts ten weddings a month. |
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The petals were used to create a syrup that was feed to children to help them sleep. |
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Stamens number eight to twelve, are opposite the sepals and petals, and have introrse, dorsifixed anthers that dehisce by longitudinal slits. |
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Enfleurage consists of placing flower petals on a layer of glass spread with a thin layer of fat. |
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The honey guides on the petals are dark blue and the whole flower gives off a subtle whiff of freesia. |
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For a peppery flavour, pot marigold petals are less strong than those of nasturtiums but should only be used sparingly in salads. |
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Each flower has five uneven sepals and five yellow petals usually with a dark red spot near the base. |
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