Definition of Scabiosas

1. scabiosa [n] - See also: scabiosa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scabiosas

scabbing
scabble
scabbled
scabbles
scabbling
scabblings
scabby
scabby mouth
scabicidal
scabicide
scabicides
scabies
scabietic
scabieticide
scabiosa
scabiosas (current term)
scabious
scabiouses
scabland
scablands
scablike
scabling
scablings
scabredity
scabrid
scabridulous
scabrities
scabrities unguium
scabrosity

Literary usage of Scabiosas

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

1. The Little Garden by Francis King (1921)
"Lobelias for low blues, especially Button's, which I have found delightful; lupines for later lavenders; scabiosas later, for lavender and mauve; nemophila, ..."

2. The Little Garden by Louisa Yeomans King, Francis King (1921)
"Lobelias for low blues, especially Sutton's, which I have found delightful; lupines for later lavenders; scabiosas later, for lavender and mauve; nemophila, ..."

3. The New York Times Current History (1916)
"... all alone there, was arranging damp bouquets of flowers, a few poor chrysanthemums from her wasted garden, and then some field flowers, late scabiosas ..."

4. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"... and then some field flowers, late scabiosas gathered in the mournful meadows, upon the graves. " You knew them, little one—they who are lying here? ..."

5. New York Times Current History (1915)
"... and then some field flowers, late scabiosas gathered in the mournful meadows, upon the graves. " You knew them, little one—they who are lying here? ..."

6. Talks on Writing English by Arlo Bates (1896)
"In America the reader might not know what scabiosas are, but as this was written in England, where, in some parts at least, the pale- blue blossoms of the ..."

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