bright flowers from the trumpet vine that made `` gloves '' on the ends of ten waggling fingers.

It is well for us to remember that a wreath on a coffin never can atone for flowers withheld while they still can be enjoyed.

He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.

Pick the flowers, keep the soil dampened, and each of the pegged-down branches will take root and become a little plant and go on blooming for the rest of the season.

`` You don't step on the flowers, do you??

We stood under a gigantic tree in the rolling country just outside of Moscow looking at silent flowers on the grave of a Russian poet and writer who cherished the love for his country to the point of foregoing the highest international honor.

A colossal campaign opened to sell more sexual organs of plants and Mrs. Joseph ( `` Shadow of Greatness '' ) Douglas was quoted as saying: `` I would no more sit down without flowers on my table than without serviettes ''.

The flowers are catkins with elongate male catkins on the same plant as shorter female catkins, often before leaves appear ; they are mainly wind-pollinated, but also visited by bees to a small extent.

( Real hummingbirds feed on amaranth flowers.

Another Indian annual, A. hypochondriacus ( prince's feather ), has deeply veined lance-shaped leaves, purple on the under face, and deep crimson flowers densely packed on erect spikes.

The small yellow to greenish flowers are borne on branched panicles.

They stay on the tree for a long time ; the male flowers have a strong odour.

The practice of bedecking the May Bush / Dos Bhealtaine with flowers, ribbons, garlands and coloured egg shells is found among the Gaelic diaspora, most notably in Newfoundland, and in some Easter traditions on the East Coast of the United States.

Outside, on both sides of the eight-story building, more than 28, 000 tiles painted and fired by Brazilian artist Francisco Brennard, depicting abstract blue flowers, were placed on the walls according to the artist's exact specifications.

The flowers are located in verticillasters grouped on spikes ; or the verticillasters are arranged in opposite cymes, racemes, or panicles.

At the request of his Poznań University professor, Zdzisław Krygowski, on arriving at Göttingen Rejewski laid flowers on Gauss's grave.

The flowers are unisexual, with male and female flowers on different plants ( dioecious ) or on the same plant ( monoecious ).

The flowers are dark pink, with a purple central spike, produced on finely hairy stems.

Before anything else, she would go to Doaty's grave with flowers from Doaty's forgotten garden.

In the United States and Canada, flowers, wreaths, grave decorations and sometimes candles or even small pebbles are put on graves year-round as a way to honor the dead.

* In Vertigo, Inspector Scottie Ferguson ( James Stewart ) follows Madeleine Elster ( Kim Novak ) into Mission Dolores and out to the cemetery, where she lays flowers at the grave of " Carlotta Valdes ".

In the final scene of the narrative, Beppo is shown placing flowers and sobbing over his son's grave.

Tess buries Sorrow in unconsecrated ground, makes a homemade cross and lays flowers on his grave in an empty marmalade box.

Local school children also place flowers on the well-kept grave sites.

Many filmgoers, moved by the story, left flowers and ticket stubs at Dawson's grave when the film was first released, and flowers continue to be left today.

It is striking that they are virtually never accompanied by any grave offerings, with the exception of occasional pots or sprays of flowers.

It is a time for people to attend prayer services, put on their best clothes ( referred to as bayramlık, often purchased just for the occasion ), visit all their loved ones ( such as relatives, neighbours, and friends ), and pay their respects to the deceased with organized visits to cemeteries, where large, temporary bazaars of flowers, water ( for watering the plants adorning a grave ), and prayer books are set up for the three-day occasion.

Emily Wolfe ( 1892 – 1980 ), the last of the Wolfes to live in Kildare, continued her family tradition of annually laying flowers at Tone's grave until her death.

After Coronel at a reception with the German community at Valparaiso, Admiral von Spee was presented a bouquet of flowers — in his thank-you response he stated that it would do nicely for his grave.

Von Spee refused to join in the celebrations: presented with a bunch of flowers he commented, " these will do nicely for my grave ".

Many flowers were left at the grave, including a wreath sent by actress Whoopi Goldberg which remarked " See what happens when you get good reviews.

* The body of James Lick lies beneath the refractor telescope he funded, and his will stipulates that fresh flowers be on his grave — always.

Dahl is buried at St. Peter and St. Paul's Church and children still leave toys and flowers at his grave.

When Roland walked away, Rattfink's ghost rose from the grave to throw the flowers at him.

Ukrainian President of Ukraine | President Victor Yushchenko and Kateryna Yushchenko | his wife laying flowers at Symon Petliura's grave in Paris, 2005

Adams tried to capitalize on Dean's fame through various publicity stunts, including a claim he was being stalked by a crazed female Dean fan, allowing himself to be photographed at Dean's grave in a contemplative pose, holding flowers and surrounded by mourning, teenaged female fans along with writing articles and doing interviews about Dean for fan magazines.

"& that no flowers be planted on my grave, "& that no man remember me.

The movie ends with Rocky's biker family, Rusty, Gar and Dozer, visiting his grave, leaving flowers and some 1955 Brooklyn Dodger baseball cards by his headstone.

They decorated her grave with flowers each Christmas, Memorial Day, and July 6.

As for the term " Compositae ", more ancient but still valid, it obviously makes reference to the fact that the family is one of the few angiosperms that have composite flowers.

Most likely, the name comes from the perceived resemblance that some of the flowers bear to the sun and its rays, and in fact a species of Solanum ( Solanum nigrum ) is known as the " sunberry ".

Rhododendrons are often valued in landscaping for their structure, size, flowers, and the fact that many of them are evergreen.

The name " Carnation Revolution " comes from the fact no shots were fired and when the population started descending the streets to celebrate the end of the dictatorship and war in the colonies, carnation flowers were put into the muzzles of rifles and on the uniforms of the army.

Ficus macrophylla is monoecious — both male and female flowers are found on the same plant, and in fact in the same fruit although they mature at different times.

Ficus rubiginosa is monoecious — both male and female flowers are found on the same plant, and in fact in the same fruit although they mature at different times.

They get their name from the fact that all parts of their flowers come in threes.

Long before Abraham Trembley ( 1700 – 1784 ) published his Histoire des polypes d ' eau douce, Jussieu maintained the doctrine that these organisms were in fact animals, and not the flowers of marine plants, which was the notion at the time ; to confirm his views, he made three journeys to the coast of Normandy.

To give people in fact the same care that we give when transplanting flowers, instead of harsh evictions and arbitrary instructions to ‘ move on ’, delivered in the manner of an officious policeman .”

The Pipestem Clematis can be distinguished from the similar ( but much more widely ranging ) Virgin's Bower ( Clematis ligusticifolia ) by the fact that Pipestems normally only have one flower on each stalk, and at most three, whereas the Virgin's Bower has multiple flowers on each stem.

) The name " naked lady " comes from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long after the leaves have died back.

As he does with narrative, Clair reveals the truth slowly and in a circuitous way so as to produce comedy and satire, in this case, by first suggesting the flowers are singing, and then that Jeanne is singing, when in fact it is a phonograph -- revealed only because it runs down.

It is distinguished technically by the fact that the ray flowers, when present, are sterile, and by the presence on the disk flowers of a pappus that is of two awn-like scales that are cauducous ( that is, easily detached and falling at maturity ).

In fact, Busan and its neighbor cities have exported large amounts of flowers.

In fact, he has no idea about how he became a werewolf, but he suspects that it has something to do with some flowers which were mysteriously placed on his doorstep months prior to his first transformation.

Her presence in the tree was heralded by the fact that its pretty flowers drove away their insect suitors by releasing a rank scent.

In fact, one of his favorite flowers is a pink flower called ‘ rengeso ’.

It has also been introduced to most other tropical and subtropical regions by man, because of its attractive flowers and the fact that its latex contains commercial quality rubber ( hence the name ).

Native to woodlands, this plant is used in gardening as a groundcover, and is valued for the fact that the bright green foliage and yellow flowers appear early in the spring and winters also.

The town of Guaduas emerged as an oasis in the long and arduous road from Santa Fe to Honda, located in a small, fertile valley, which soon became acclimated crops of fruit and flowers brought from the West Indies, as the medlar, and elsewhere, a fact that earned him one of the experimental facilities of the Botanical Expedition.

However, there is evidence to suggest that minimal grazing is not detrimental to the species, and may in fact be beneficial in that it encourages the growth of flowers that act as adult nectar sources.

In Magical Project S ( Pretty Sammy TV ), Tsunami is much the same as her series counterpart, except now with a great love for flowers ; in fact, one of her goals as queen of Juraihelm was to " plant flowers across the entire galaxy ".