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Meanings of white camellia in English

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Usage of white camellia in English
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She looked at the white camellia; it seemed to speak to her.
The Wide, Wide World
2
Countess Sotski and Sophia Bespalova, as everyone knew, were coming with white camellia bouquets.
The Idiot
3
One of the ladies sent him a white camellia to wear at his execution.]
Sketches New and Old
4
She has grown into a white camellia.
Daisy in the Field
5
See this, also: A ground-glass vase, containing a perfect white camellia, the daphneodora, and fuchsias, crimson and white.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 / Devoted To...
6
On either side of this knot she wore a superb white camellia, which contrasted well with the raven hair.
Beulah
7
He looked very handsome, very aristocratic, with his grey moustache carefully trimmed, and a white camellia in his button-hole.
Henry Dunbar: A Novel
8
The camellia the white camellia, you know I like it so much ever since what you said about it one day.
The Wide, Wide World
9
He had a white camellia in his button-hole- aflowerthat half an hour ago had been chief beauty of Kate's bouquet.
Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters: A Novel
10
She was a lady of elephantine proportions, in her sixtieth year, and wore a white camellia stuck in her rosewood- colored hair.
A Romance of Youth — Volume 3
11
He wore evening clothes that were a little too elaborate, a white camellia in his buttonhole, and a thick-lensed monocle on a black ribbon.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
12
The waist, which could be spanned by the hands, had a charming willowy ease; the bare shoulders sparkled in the twilight like a white camellia.
Beatrix
13
We have word the Order of the White Camellia is active in the city.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
14
The Order of the White Camellia changed everything.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
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The marble slab stood upright, an iron railing marked the limits of the ground purchased, and the earth was covered with white camellias.
Camille
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White camellia across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common