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Definition of Gromwells
1. gromwell [n] - See also: gromwell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gromwells
Literary usage of Gromwells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indiana Weed Book by Willis Stanley Blatchley (1912)
"... by 20 or more species, among them, in addition to the weeds described below,
being the wild comfrey, blue-bells, wild forget-me-nots, gromwells and ..."
2. The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Minister of the Twenty-eighth by Theodore Parker, Frances Power Cobbe (1875)
"... all thought and speech about the state, the subject must not doubt, but only
answer and obey. Where will such tyrants go ? Let future gromwells say. ..."
3. The Wild Garden: Or, Our Groves and Gardens Made Beautiful by the by William Robinson (1881)
"... to enable it to hold its own among creeping things and stouter herbs than
accompany it on the Alps. The gromwells are a large and important genus but ..."
4. Alpine Flowers for Gardens: Rock, Wall, Marsh Plants, and Mountain Shrubs by William Robinson (1910)
"Any good free loam, with plenty of sand and grit, will be found to suit many
alpine plants, from Pinks to gromwells. But peat is required by some, as, ..."
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