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Meanings of camelia in anglès

català
camèlia
espanyol
camellia

Any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers.

        camèlia
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        Examples for "camellia"
        Examples for "camellia"
        1
        She looked at the white camellia; it seemed to speak to her.
        The Wide, Wide World
        2
        I like this, which is a small step down the camellia path.
        The Guardian
        3
        The air was infused with the fragrance of camellia-scented bath oil.
        The book of spies
        4
        He took up a camellia that some one had left on the table.
        Ruth
        5
        It seemed a bad omen to him-thatcamellia in Madeline's bosom.
        Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales
        Usage of camelia in anglès
        1
        Her hands, he thought, had the whiteness and consistency of a camelia.
        The Nest Builder: A Novel
        2
        Not an organ in its right place, and a camelia in his button-hole!
        The Stark Munro Letters / Being series of twelve letters written...
        3
        A camelia is a foolish flower; like a blind man's face-thechief thing is wanting.
        Maurice Guest
        4
        He took her outstretched hand-ofthe texture of a camelia-andit pulsed as if a heart beat in it.
        The Nest Builder: A Novel
        5
        He crossed to the divan upon which she had been sitting, where her fan and the camelia blossom yet lay.
        The Northern Light
        6
        Joseph went with his protector without more ado, but did not approve of the plan disclosed to him behind the camelia bush.
        The Shipwreck / A Story for the Young
        7
        The Spanish South American Countess was of a camelia paleness, and had almond-shaped dark eyes with brooding lashes under slender brows that met.
        The Second Latchkey
        8
        His white waistcoat, upon which the doctor had fixed a challenging eye, went down straight from the top button, and he wore a camelia.
        The Song of the Lark
        9
        The White Camelia and other orders also gradually went out of existence.
        The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the Stat...
        10
        Roses, camelias, pinks, and violets were creeping out-simplypouring out-throughits windows.
        The Argonauts
        11
        They walked slowly towards it, between hedges of white camelias and scarlet japonicas.
        Remember the Alamo
        12
        One would tire of camelias, but one would never be tired of violets.
        The Children of the King: A Tale of Southern Italy
        13
        These camelias are superb, but without fragrance, and colorless as my sad features.
        Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
        14
        The camelias at the foot of the gallery are glorious in their abundant buds.
        Venus in Furs
        15
        Honestly, Camelia, do you know how cheesy that sounds?
        Deadly little secret
        16
        Camelia, do we know anyone with whooping cough?
        Deadly little secret
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        Translations for camelia
        català
        camèlia
        espanyol
        camellia
        Camelia through the time