Definition of Nemophilas

1. nemophila [n] - See also: nemophila

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nemophilas

nemertina
nemertine
nemertines
nemeses
nemesia
nemesias
nemesis
nemetean
nemine contradicente
nemmine
nemn
nemned
nemning
nemns
nemophila
nemophilas (current term)
nemophilist
nemophilists
nemophily
nemoral
nemorous
nempne
nempned
nempt
nems
nen
nenadkevichite
nenadkevichites
nene
nenes

Literary usage of Nemophilas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"nemophilas are said tu do beautifully outdoors in Maine, where the summer is cooler ... In Scotland, nemophilas are esteemed most delightful garden plants. ..."

2. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1848)
""When the seedlings are strong enough they are put off into 48-sized pots, four plants in each pot, and in this size the 'nemophilas flower beautifully. ..."

3. The Ladies Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"The fact is, that the blossoms do not expand well unless they have plenty of light, though the roots of all the nemophilas being very weak, and their stems ..."

4. California Plants in Their Homes: A Botanical Reader for Children by Alice Merritt Davidson (1898)
"I have seen nemophilas that, as early as February, had climbed to the top of a high fence, and were looking over for something else to grasp. ..."

5. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"The nemophilas are popular annuals much valued for their bright and gay appearance ... As a rule, however, nemophilas are usually raised from seed sown in ..."

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