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Definition of Aconites
1. aconite [n] - See also: aconite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aconites
Literary usage of Aconites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1886)
"PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF AMERICAN aconites. Several agents of considerable promise,
belonging to our indigenous materia medica, have been investigated during ..."
2. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1896)
"aconites succeed in any soil, and if left undisturbed soon become naturalised.
They are increased by root-division, and are suitable for the rockery, ..."
3. Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, &c. by Gleeson White (1887)
"SNOWDROPS AND aconites. Silver and gold ! The snowdrop white And yellow blossomed
aconite, Waking from Winter's slumber cold, Their hoarded treasures now ..."
4. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"... and the others proportionately shallower in their order. Usually about six
inches apart is suited to their growth. WINTER aconites. ..."
5. Notes from a Diary, 1892-1895 by Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1904)
"The yellow aconites, of which hardly any came up amidst the icy horrors of last
year, are now pretty numerous, and the snowdrops just beginning to show ..."
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