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Definition of Clarkias
1. clarkia [n] - See also: clarkia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clarkias
Literary usage of Clarkias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"clarkias feet, covered with hairs and glandular down. Leaves opposite, lance-
shaped, 3 to 5 inches long, half-clasping the stem, and with incurved teeth. ..."
2. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"... cross which would be spoiled by any doubling. Both clarkias are hardy annual
plants of easy cultivation. Will grow in full sun or in partial shade. ..."
3. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"... cross which would be spoiled by any doubling. Both clarkias are hardy annual
plants of easy cultivation. Will grow in full sun or in partial shade. ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"... clarkias, Diogenes Lanterns, Fire-cracker lilies and the myriad other delicate
flowers that added sweet comfort to the danger of the road. ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"Many low plants seek the shelter of the Rhus diversiloba shrubs, and some of our
loveliest flowers, such as clarkias, ..."
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