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Meanings of narcissus in English
Synonyms
Examples for "daffodils"
Examples for "daffodils"
1
That table is a dream with those daffodils in the green bowl.
2
The king was out, but the queen received the daffodils very graciously.
3
All the lawns on the hill were bright with daffodils and hyacinths.
4
A woman plants daffodils and narcissi on her lawn in great numbers.
5
There are ponies and daffodils as far as the eye can see.
1
Common species of narcissus.- aa.Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissusor daffodil; _b. Jonquil; _c.
2
Since we were talking into daffodil blooms, I could understand their bewilderment.
3
And Mijnheer beamed with satisfaction in his son and his blue daffodil.
4
A Westmoreland wood in daffodil time-itwas nothing more and nothing less.
5
The daffodil makes an early growth and should be planted this month.
Usage of narcissus in English
1
Common species of narcissus.- aa.Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissusor daffodil; _b. Jonquil; _c.
2
The scent of hyacinth and narcissus seemed to be floating round him.
3
They are fresh like the air, and pungent as tulips and narcissus.
4
He was pale as a narcissus, and his body was like honey.
5
For this purpose hyacinths, Chinese lilies, paper narcissus and jonquils are good.
6
The Piazza di Spagna is heaped with flowers-anemonesand narcissus and roses.
7
Our front yard in Abadan was filled with roses, jasmine, and narcissus.
8
Half a million bulbs, showcasing 80 narcissus varieties, bloom each year.
9
The narcissus and maidenhair were sacred to Proserpina, and the willow to Ceres.
10
Nor what sort of narcissus, which are daffodils and which the bunchy things.
11
Aromatic oils lay waiting in their stoppered alabaster bottles: lily, rose, narcissus, hyacinth.
12
And neither crocus, nor anemone, nor narcissus was as fair as she was.
13
From bulbs choose crocus, tulip, daffodil, narcissus, lily of the valley, and lily.
14
The priestesses even knew which flower she had been gathering- arareyellow narcissus.
15
Hyacinths, narcissus, wallflowers, polyanthus, they continued to be held up for her inspection.
16
To which he replied with a self-satisfied chuckle: 'You want a narcissus, madam?
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Translations for narcissus
Portuguese
Spanish
Narcissus through the time
Narcissus across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common