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Definition of Evergreens
1. evergreen [n] - See also: evergreen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evergreens
Literary usage of Evergreens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Sunset 34:633 Ap '15 evergreens Coniferous evergreens and evergreen shrubs il Am
City 12:238-32 Mr '15 evergreens as a screen on a hillside site. for parks ..."
2. Rural Essays by Andrew Jackson Downing (1869)
"Here, in the northern United States, where this season is both long and severe,
and where you have, in your forests, the finest evergreens, they are only ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1824)
"discontinuance of the custom of placing evergreens in our Churches at Christmas,
... I believe that, in general, the evergreens used for this purpose are ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1858)
"A garland of evergreens ornamented with ribands and oranges, ... The mistletoe,
thus, having been originally employed at Christmas with other evergreens for ..."
5. Landscape Gardening by Andrew Jackson Downing (1921)
"Here in the northern United States, where this season is both long and severe,
and where you have, in your forests, the finest evergreens, they are only ..."
6. Biennial Report by Kansas State Horticultural Society (1904)
"evergreens. Geo. W. Tincher, in the Kansas Farmer, The question is often ...
This is the most rapid grower of all the evergreens, especially while it is ..."
7. Around the Year in the Garden: A Seasonable Guide and Reminder for Work with by Frederick Frye Rockwell (1917)
"They include the broad-leaved evergreens, such as rhododendrons, ... Although the
broad-leaved evergreens are perhaps not essential to the planting of a ..."
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