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Meanings of
love-in-idleness
in English
A common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived.
heartsease
wild pansy
Johnny-jump-up
pink of my John
Viola tricolor
Synonyms
Examples for "
heartsease
"
heartsease
wild pansy
Johnny-jump-up
pink of my John
Viola tricolor
Examples for "
heartsease
"
1
Averan looked up and, despite the
heartsease
,
his words filled her with sadness.
2
Between that rose and this
heartsease
my poor child was ill.
3
Hadria carried still the drooping yellow
heartsease
that the little girl had given her.
4
Here was escape,
heartsease
,
happiness-herein this bottled impishness.
5
Did you happen to notice the bed of
heartsease
?
1
The commonest were
wild
pansy
and forget-me-not, and the rhododendron grew in quantities.
2
Under the edge of the footpath through the wheat a
wild
pansy
blooms.
3
Another gown was a forget-me-not, one a
wild
pansy
,
others peonies.
4
They are really a
wild
pansy
.
5
They plucked some of the rich flowers, but also took with them the despised buttercup and the
wild
pansy
.
1
Neither like an old family physician nor a new
johnny
-
jump
-
up
;
just quiet and cool and pleasant.
1
Lysimachia vulgaris, Euphrasia officinalis, Rhinanthus crista-galli, and
Viola
tricolor
come under this head.
2
Nearly the same result followed with some crossed and self-fertilised plants of
Viola
tricolor
.
3
Strictly analogous experiments with
Viola
tricolor
and Lathyrus odoratus gave a very different result.
4
This was evidently the case with the crossed plants of
Viola
tricolor
,
which ultimately quite overwhelmed the self-fertilised.
5
In my first experiments on
Viola
tricolor
I was unsuccessful in raising seedlings, and obtained only one full-grown crossed and self-fertilised plant.
Usage of
love-in-idleness
in English
1
Oberon must have touched her eyes with the juice of
Love-in-idleness
.
2
"Now," said Oberon to this little sprite, "fetch me the flower called
Love-in-idleness
.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
call love-in-idleness
Love-in-idleness
through the time