 | Philip Miller - 1835 - 632 Seiten
...quite decayed : but during their short continuance, there is scarcely any flower of greater beauty, or that makes a more magnificent appearance; for the...the flower, when open, is near a foot in diameter : the inside of which, being of a splendid yellow colour.appears like the rays of abright star. The... | |
 | William Rhind - 1841 - 756 Seiten
...again when once closed. During their short continuance there is scarcely any flower of greater beauty, or that makes a more magnificent appearance; for the calyx of the flower, when open, is nearly a foot in diameter, the inside of which being of a splendid yellow colour, appears like the... | |
 | 1874 - 230 Seiten
...continuance, there is scarcely any flower of greater beauty, or that makes a more magnificent appearance. The calyx of the flower, when open, is near a foot in ' diameter ; the inside of which, being of a splendid yellow color, appears like the rays of a bright star, the... | |
 | Henry Allnutt - 1877 - 156 Seiten
...down quite decayed ; but during their short continuance there is scarcely a flower of greater beauty, or that makes a more magnificent appearance. For the calyx of the flower, when open, is nearly a foot in diameter ; the inside of which, being of a splendid yellow colour, appears like the... | |
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... flower of greater beauty, or that makes a more magnificent appearance. For the calyx of the flower, when open, is nearly a foot in diameter ; the inside of which, being of a splendid yellow colour, appears like the rays of a bright star. The outside... 