Definition of Arabises

1. Verb. (third-person singular of Arabise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Arabises

1. arabis [n] - See also: arabis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arabises

arabinose
arabinose-5-phosphate isomerase
arabinoses
arabinoside
arabinosides
arabinosis
arabinosuria
arabinosyl-hydroxyproline transferase
arabinosyladenine
arabinosylcytosine
arabinosyltransferase
arabins
arabise
arabised
arabises
arabising
arabist
arabitol
arabize
arabized
arabizes
arabizing
arable
arables
arabs
araceous
arachic acid
arachidic
arachidic acid

Literary usage of Arabises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1879)
"When Arabises ... In making these, as in Arabises, a good length of stem should be inserted in the ground. ..."

2. The Wild Garden: Or the Naturalization and Natural Grouping of Hardy Exotic by William Robinson, Alfred Parsons (1903)
"... and Arabises in any position where the vegetation is very dwarf, or in rocky bare places. There are several species and varieties, all almost equally ..."

3. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. by Sir Walter Raleigh, William Oldys, Thomas Birch (1829)
"That it doth properly belong to Arabia, the name of Jetur, Ismael's son, whose issue settled in the Arabises, may in part give witness. ..."

4. The Well-considered Garden by Francis King, Louisa Yeomans King (1915)
"... arabises do quite as well in this country as in England, and, I believe, nearly all tulips and daffodils. These are the flowers most important in the ..."

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