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Definition of Lady tulip
1. Noun. Eurasian tulip with small flowers blotched at the base.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lady Tulip
Literary usage of Lady tulip
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents: Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"... the lady tulip would be a stately flower, if we should consider her history.
She made her way into Europe from the Orient during the sixteenth century, ..."
2. Bulbs and Tuberous-rooted Plants: Their History, Description, Methods of by Charles Linnaeus Allen (1893)
"Among them are the following, all worthy a place in the garden : T. Clusiana (Lady
Tulip).—A very beautiful species with white flowers, which are pink at ..."
3. Bulbs and Tuberous-rooted Plants: Their History, Description, Methods of by Charles Linnaeus Allen (1905)
"Among them are the following, all worthy a place in the garden: T. Clusiana (Lady
Tulip).—A very beautiful species with white flowers, which are pink at the ..."
4. Bulbs and Tuberous-rooted Plants: Their History, Description, Methods of by Charles Linnaeus Allen (1912)
"... and we find some of the species quite commonly cultivated. Among them are the
following, all worthy a place in the garden: T. Clusiana (lady tulip). ..."
5. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"T. CLUSIANA, the dainty lady tulip, came from the Mediterranean region as long
ago as 1636, has small flowers, and is not more than I ft. or so in height. ..."
6. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"This, the well known lady tulip of the South of France, is one of the most distinct
and beautiful of the genus. Its flowers are small, of a rose colour ..."
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