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Definition of Nasturtiums
1. nasturtium [n] - See also: nasturtium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasturtiums
Literary usage of Nasturtiums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly by William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Frances Trevelyan Miller (1895)
"... him recognize what this little stands for, a tribute to a typical New England
village; and in parting lift his hat in reverence thereto. nasturtiums. ..."
2. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"... twenty-four hours, preventing the escape of the steam: in four or five days
they will become green. Do samphire the same way. To pickle nasturtiums. ..."
3. The Godey's Lady's Book Receipts and Household Hints by Sarah Annie Frost (1870)
"PICKLED nasturtiums.—Very frequently nasturtiums are merely thrown into seasoned
vinegar; they should be gathered in sunshiny weather. ..."
4. Popular Garden Flowers: Anemones, Asters, Begonias ... [et Al.] by Walter Page Wright (1911)
"Its blossoms are small and crinkled, and its leaves are much cut on the
edges (five-lobed). But it is closely related to the so-called " nasturtiums" in ..."
5. Flowers from Glade and GardenFlowers in literature (1884)
"MY nasturtiums. QUAINT blossom with the old fantastic name, By jester christened
at some ancient feast! How royally to-day among the least Considered herbs, ..."
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