Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery.
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Examples for "cassie"
Examples for "cassie"
1Cassie, of course, was moving in this direction a few years ago.
2Reader Cassie Rousseau writes to us: I saw this in another house.
3Cassie had had high hopes for the move into the new house.
4Cassie finally got help, she said, thanks to her insurance through Medicaid.
5The truth was, he had no idea how Cassie might have changed.
1Here the river's banks are smothered in thickets of huisache, ebony, mesquite, oak, and alamo.
2If he looked back, she would be there at the picnic table under the huisache tree.
1Then I caught a glimpse of gold from the laburnums, of purple from the lilacs, of white from the sweet acacia trees.
1Our road lay through a lightly timbered country, and here and there patches of scrub consisting of a sweet- scented wattle.
1The flame trees have seen the worst things man has to offer.
2Flame trees, coconut palms, and a ball-point-blue Atlantic composed the background.
3Singing at the top of our lungs to Flame Trees.
4Lightning branched through the darkness like flaming trees.
5Flame trees, chinaberries, and thickets of hibiscus, oleander, and passion lilac sprout from nooks where indoors and outdoors now blend.
1I now learn that this very mimosa ( Acacia farnesiana) originates in tropical America, and was undoubtedly unknown in ancient Egypt.
2Acacia Farnesiana: A, leaf during the day; B, the same leaf at night.
3Although the pinnae of Acacia Farnesiana do not converge much, they sink downwards.
4Occasionally the longer axes of the several ellipses extend in different directions, of which Acacia Farnesiana offered a good instance.
5A bush of Acacia Farnesiana appears at night as if covered with little dangling bits of string instead of leaves.
1He reached the shelter of the mimosa bush unperceived and there waited.
2Private Conolly had planted his rifle-stock downwards in a mimosa bush.
3The banks of the river very uninteresting-flat ,desert ,andmimosa bush.
4At last the horse dashed madly into a mimosa bush, and stuck fast.
5Hobson turned aside and stooped to cut a branch from a mimosa bush.
6To the south was the spring, with a few trees, and the thick mimosa bush beyond.
7As he rode away a colour-sergeant seemed to trip, and fell forward into a mimosa bush.
8At last they saw before them a clump of mimosa bushes.
9There was an instant discharge of firearms, and a scuffling was heard behind some cactus and mimosa bushes.
10Here and there a few clumps of mimosa bushes rose like islets, and lent additional interest to the scene.
11Some parts were covered with fine timber trees, others with scattered mimosa bushes, and here and there a hillock rose above the plain.
12The banks were in some places open and grassy and shaded by lofty yarra trees, in others mimosa bushes nodded over the eddying stream.
Translations for mimosa bush