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Significats de old man's beard en anglès
Dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America.
Veure'n mésportuguès
clematis vitalba Vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn.
Sinònims
Examples for "Spanish moss"
Examples for "Spanish moss"
1
Above our heads the Spanish moss hung from the trees in beautiful drapery.
2
Festoons of Spanish moss, drooped like a mourning veil from bough to bough.
3
And to the delight of Will, the long streamers of Spanish moss hung everywhere.
4
I enclose a sprig of Spanish moss from a cypress-tree near the village jail.
5
The pool reflected up into some Spanish moss hanging from the closest oak limbs.
1
Weeds waved from the crevices, and in places black moss splotched the otherwise bald stones.
2
His way lay through a wide tract of black moss, extending for miles on each side and before him.
3
On several occasions we found these birds on the highest summits where there was nothing but rocks covered with black moss.
4
Sometimes a kind of black moss grows upon them, and tiny bits of white lichen, giving together a curious tortoiseshell look.
5
The best soil for it appears to be a pure quartz sand, which in some places rests on black moss or mould.
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It kills the long moss, but the green mold it does not seem to affect.
2
The huge double gate of Thonbec had stood open so long moss had grown on the hinges.
3
And taking a strand of the long moss he scraped the greenish gray outside off, leaving a black strand like a horse hair.
4
"That is Spanish moss, also called long moss," explained Mr. Brown.
Common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers.
Ús de old man's beard en anglès
1
I was glad that the dark hid the whiteness of the old man's beard from my view.
2
Gidge takes part of the old man's beard and uses it as a pillow to sleep on.
3
Then the youth seized the ax, split the anvil with one blow, and struck the old man's beard in with it.
4
Then the youth took up an axe, and, splitting the anvil at one blow, wedged the old man's beard in it.
5
The draftsman has not forgotten this detail: the old man's beard spreads in a snowy avalanche over the apron and comes down to his knees.
6
C. VITALBA.-Lady'sBower, or OldMan'sBeard.
7
"Perhaps you'd not like to be called Old Man's Beard?"
8
Mistress, how can any one think that?-thatI could bite the hand that fed me! The tears trickled down on the oldman'sbeard.