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Definition of Roadsides
1. roadside [n] - See also: roadside
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roadsides
Literary usage of Roadsides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1897)
"Abundantly naturalized in fields and on roadsides, May (Nos. ... Abundant in dry
sandy soil, roadsides, grassy fields, and pine woods (Nos. ..."
2. A Guide to the Trees by Alice Lounsberry (1900)
"Trees Preferring to Grow in Light or Dry Soil : Upland Places, Meadows and roadsides.
When low upon the meadows adjoining the roadsides hangs a mist so ..."
3. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Including the District by Asa Gray (1868)
"roadsides and waste places : rather rare. July - Sept. (Adv. from Eu. ) 70.
LAP PA, Tourn. ... roadsides : common near the coast, especially in E. Mass. ..."
4. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1902)
"... established by roadsides at several points in Groton and Waterford. Seen only
in the double-flowered form. ..."
5. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"roadsides ¡uni pastures, escaped from gardens, and well established in the older
States. (Nat. from Eu.) 63. ..."
6. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... the roadsides of Egypt. The shady crown extends to a width of 120 feet.
Attains an enormous age. A tree at Cairo, which legends connect with Christ, ..."
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