"Linaria" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... spots in England and Wales; and a North American balsam, seldom cultivated even in cottage gardens, has managed to establish itself in profuse abundance along the banks of the Wey about Guildford and Godalming. One little garden linaria, at first employed as an ornament for hanging-baskets, has become so common on old walls and banks as to be now considered a mere weed, and exterminated accordingly by fashionable gardeners. Such are the unaccountable reverses ...
— Falling in Love - With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science • Grant Allen
... linaria rostrata) may be distinguished from the foregoing species by its slightly larger size, darker upper parts, and shorter, stouter bill. But the notes, habits, and general appearance of both redpolls are so nearly identical that the birds are usually mistaken ...
— Bird Neighbors • Neltje Blanchan
... perennis inflor.! Coreopsis sp.! Crepis virens. Lactuca sativa! Zinnia elegans. *Campanula medium! rapunculoides. thyrsoidea. Dipsacus pilosus. fullonum. silvestris. Knautia arvensis. Phyteuma orbiculare. Jasione montana. *Linaria purpurea! Antirrhinum majus! Veronica amethystea. Veronica maritima. sp. Russellia juncea! Digitalis purpurea! Ajuga pyramidalis. Hyssopus officinalis. Dracocephalum moldavicum. Myosotis scorpioides. Echium pyrenaicum. simplex. Stapeliae sp. Lysimachia ...
— Vegetable Teratology - An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants • Maxwell T. Masters |
