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Definition of Hostas
1. hosta [n] - See also: hosta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hostas
Literary usage of Hostas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration by Samuel Taylor Maynard (1915)
"The hostas are propagated by dividing the clumps. ... The plant has narrow,
grass-like foliage, whereas the hostas have broad foliage. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"(ХЫ The hostas lire hardy and of the earnest culture. Their dense stools or clumps
of foliage are in place along walks or drive» and in the angles against ..."
3. Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (1842)
"3. Juicio, talento, capacidad. 4. Crisis, mutación critica. 5. hostas de ciervo
ó venado, 6. (Nav.) Cabeza de la nave, la proa con el ..."