 | John Slater (Florist.) - 1860 - 122 Seiten
...of six thick and fleshy petals, which should run out from the centre at first a little horizontally and then turn upwards, forming almost a perfect cup with a round bottom, rather wider at the top. As much difference of opinion exists as to the form, I give three different proportions,... | |
 | Joseph Breck - 1886 - 492 Seiten
...planting in a pure loamy soil for a few years. A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTIES OF A FINE LATE TULIP. The stem should be strong, elastic, and erect, and...be large, and composed of six petals. These should form almost a perfect cup, with a round bottom, rather wide at the top. The three exterior petals should... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 552 Seiten
...above the surface of the bed. The flowers should be large, and composed of six petals ()>lu/lli) : these should proceed a little horizontally at first,...perfect cup, with a round bottom, rather widest at the top. The three exterior petals should be rather larger than the three interior ones, and broader... | |
 | 1868 - 548 Seiten
...bed. The flowers should be large, and composed of six petals (plnjlli) : these should proceed a httle horizontally at first, and then turn upwards, forming...perfect cup, with a round bottom, rather widest at the top 1 he three exterior petals should be rather larger than the three interior ones, and broader... | |
 | 1881 - 558 Seiten
...composed of six thick, fleshy petals, which should run out from the centre at first a little horizontally, and then turn upwards, forming almost a perfect cup with a round bottom, rather wider at the top." How a cup can be round in the bottom, and at the same lime horizontal, Mr. Slater... | |
 | Charles Linnaeus Allen - 1893 - 328 Seiten
...common consent, been thus minutely specified : The stem should be strong, elastic and erect, growing to about thirty inches above the surface of the bed....perfect cup, with a round bottom, rather widest at the top. The three exterior petals should be rather larger than the three inner ones, and broader at... | |
 | Charles Linnaeus Allen - 1893 - 340 Seiten
...common consent, been thus minutely specified : The stem should be strong, elastic and erect, growing to about thirty inches above the surface of the bed....These should proceed a little horizontally at first, anfl then turn upwards, forming almost a perfect cup, with a round bottom, rather widest at the top.... | |
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... wider at the top. The three exterior petals should be rather larger than the three interior ones, and broader at their base : all the petals should have perfectly entire... 
