Lexicographical Neighbors of Centaureas
Literary usage of Centaureas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by Esther Baldwin York (1906)
"The centaureas comprised many lovely sort«, eg, Brl<1e«m«irt, white with yellow
centre ; Bridegroom, heliotrope ; Honeymoon, rich yellow ; and The Bride, ..."
2. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"Where the combination will admit it centaureas should always be arranged as ...
The combination, side by side, of centaureas and geraniums is difficult to ..."
3. New and Rare Beautiful-leaved Plants by Shirley Hibberd (1870)
"English gardens for upwards of two centuries. The silvery whiteness of its stems
and leaves is surpassed by some of the centaureas, ..."
4. New and rare beautiful-leaved plants by Shirley Hibberd, James Shirley Hibberd (1870)
"English gardens for upwards of two centuries. The silvery whiteness of its stems
and leaves is surpassed by some of the centaureas, ..."
5. The amateur's flower garden: A Handy Guide to the Formation and Management by Shirley Hibberd (1884)
"The " silver-frosted " plant has lost much of its popularity within the past few
years on account of the superior claims of the centaureas. ..."
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