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Definition of Polemoniums
1. polemonium [n] - See also: polemonium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polemoniums
Literary usage of Polemoniums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1848)
"... white and purple, polemoniums Greek, Lupinus polyphyllus, Feathered hyacinth,
Flos adonis, Iris, yellow and blue, columbines, Rose acacia, Gum acacia, ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... polemoniums are easily raised from fall-sown seed. Also propagated by division.
They are said to be impatient of soil on the leaves. album, ..."
3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1915)
"There are several polemoniums, but this, the handsomest of them all, is found
only at very high elevations, so that it is seen only by the chance explorer. ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"... be regarded as the finest of the genus. Most of the yellow-fid. forms are
disappointing. polemoniums are of easy culture in any deep, rich, loamy soil. ..."
5. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"The flowers range from regularity, as in the morning glories (Ipomoea) and
polemoniums (Polemoniaceae), to irregularity, as in the mints ..."
6. The English Rock-garden by Reginald John Farrer (1919)
"... in many ways more suggestive in look of the finest cluster-headed polemoniums.
They need careful culture in well-drained sunny poor soil, ..."
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