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Definition of Flower bed
1. Noun. A bed in which flowers are growing.
Generic synonyms: Bed
Specialized synonyms: Bed Of Roses, Rose Bed, Tulip Bed
Definition of Flower bed
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of flowerbed) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flower Bed
Literary usage of Flower bed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"To plant what are called " bedding-out plants " in a flower-bed. Ч Bedding-out
plants are reared in pots, generally in a hot-house, and are transferred into ..."
2. Landscape Gardening by Andrew Jackson Downing (1921)
"flower bed — PHLOX AND KOCHIA and delightful impression, than can ever be produced
by a confused mixture of shades and colors, nowhere distinct enough to ..."
3. Parks: Their Design, Equipment and Use by George Burnap (1916)
"... I . A flower bed intercepting the line of sight to the focal point of the park
picture will irritate the spectator unless the bed is composed to lead ..."
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