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Meanings of hollyhock in английском

Any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea.

        Usage of hollyhock in английском
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        One flower of a hollyhock just above her head had turned blue.
        Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
        2
        Rebecca was weeding the hollyhock bed When marvelous thoughts came into her head.
        New Chronicles of Rebecca
        3
        There was a certain dark wine-hued hollyhock which was a favourite with him.
        Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
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        The hollyhock painting of this chapter is from this study.
        Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin
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        The motion detached and wove through the plots of hollyhock.
        Lost in translation
        6
        I noticed a hollyhock and thistle, modelled with singular accuracy.
        Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2
        7
        If I was a hollyhock I should soon wither, David.
        The Little White Bird; Or, Adventures in Kensington Gardens
        8
        How pretty the hollyhock rosettes look from down here on the sweet, smelly ground!
        New Chronicles of Rebecca
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        Rebecca reflected a long moment and then asked, "Is a hollyhock neuter?"
        Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
        10
        The flowers of the hollyhock turn towards the sun, looking at it all day long.
        The Religion of the Samurai / A Study of Zen Philosophy and Disc...
        11
        Then I got me this hollyhock and sat down here to look at it alone.
        Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
        12
        The whole frame looks like a big hollyhock, and the uneven places make it more natural.
        Mary's Rainbow
        13
        The roaring aeroplane of a humming bird whirled about me and sped through the hollyhock towers.
        The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Ti...
        14
        Those were the days, Phoebe, when you sat on the front steps and played hollyhock dolls.
        Andrew the Glad
        15
        Annie Oakley always made hers very homey, with a garden outside of primrose, geranium, and hollyhock.
        The devil in the white city: murder, magic & madness and the fai...
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        She had also painted a purple hollyhock and a sunflower and a ragged white Shasta daisy.
        Death Mask
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