Lexicographical Neighbors of Sansevierias
Literary usage of Sansevierias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"sansevierias are well adapted to house decoration, since they do not require much
sunlight. A rather heavy soil suits them best. A. Lvs. flat or nearly so. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"sansevierias are easily propagated by division or they may be ... sansevierias are
of easy culture and are well adapted to house decoration, since they do ..."
3. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"The sansevierias have thick rootstocks, bearing tufts or rosettes of rigid,
sometimes stem-like leaves, from I to 4 feet long; and, in the species ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"... extending through the tissues of thick fleshy leaves or leaf stems of plants
such as agaves, bananas, phormium, sansevierias and yuccas. ..."
5. Life-histories of African Game Animals by Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Heller (1914)
"... they were found inhabiting dense, impenetrable thickets of thorny bushes made
up of several species of acacias, aloes, euphorbias, and sansevierias. ..."
6. Travels in the Coastlands of British East Africa and the Islands of Zanzibar by William Walter Augustine Fitzgerald (1898)
"Ide and Christie, on this subject, that gentleman remarked that in these
sansevierias, particularly the 6". longiflora, the Protectorate undoubtedly ..."
7. Notes on Agave and Furcraea in India (Dict. Ec. Pr., Vol.1, A.602-638; Vol.3 by J. R. Drummond, David Prain (1906)
"... April, to which nothing need be added here except that one or more sansevierias
appear to have meantime come into commercial use in India. ..."
8. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"sansevierias are well adapted to house decoration, since they do not require much
sunlight. A rather heavy soil suits them best. A. Lvs. flat or nearly so. ..."
9. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"sansevierias are easily propagated by division or they may be ... sansevierias are
of easy culture and are well adapted to house decoration, since they do ..."
10. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"The sansevierias have thick rootstocks, bearing tufts or rosettes of rigid,
sometimes stem-like leaves, from I to 4 feet long; and, in the species ..."
11. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"... extending through the tissues of thick fleshy leaves or leaf stems of plants
such as agaves, bananas, phormium, sansevierias and yuccas. ..."
12. Life-histories of African Game Animals by Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Heller (1914)
"... they were found inhabiting dense, impenetrable thickets of thorny bushes made
up of several species of acacias, aloes, euphorbias, and sansevierias. ..."
13. Travels in the Coastlands of British East Africa and the Islands of Zanzibar by William Walter Augustine Fitzgerald (1898)
"Ide and Christie, on this subject, that gentleman remarked that in these
sansevierias, particularly the 6". longiflora, the Protectorate undoubtedly ..."
14. Notes on Agave and Furcraea in India (Dict. Ec. Pr., Vol.1, A.602-638; Vol.3 by J. R. Drummond, David Prain (1906)
"... April, to which nothing need be added here except that one or more sansevierias
appear to have meantime come into commercial use in India. ..."
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