blooms

• “Weiss, and the schoolteacher, Hiroko Tanaka, step out of their houses and notice the perfect blueness of the sky, into which white smoke blooms from the chimneys of the munitions factories.”

  Excerpt: Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie

• “It always makes the lists of fragrant annual flowers, and the blue/purple color of the blooms is hard to beat.”

  Can you smell that heliotrope? « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog

• “Opener Beautiful Noise is followed by the timeless strut of Blue Jeans, while the grand balladry of Hello Again blooms with the backing of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.”

  The Guardian: Neil Diamond - review

• “The sweet smell of temple champa blooms is intoxicating.”

  Paneerwali Bharwa Shimla Mirch

• “While the effects of red tide on humans can be rather severe, the more milder complications usually clear up about 24 hours after exposure to the blooms is discontinued.”

  Archive 2004-10-01

• “But the reward which the Lord will give you in requital of all that you have said in defence of His name blooms afresh for ever.”

  NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works

• “It has the same growth habits and culture requirements as a traditional acanthus — part sun/shade with rich, well-drained, soil — but the blooms are a stunning, sparkly white.”

  For serious plant collectors only: Acanthus mollis ‘Alba,’ white bear’s breeches « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog

• “Hi Linda, HA, the blooms are the color of dragonfire, but it is VERY cold outside and will get even colder tonight, I hope the flowers, and the humans, can stay warm!”

  Bloom Day January 2009-Few But Faire « Fairegarden

• “Phytoplankton biomass can become extremely high during these spring blooms, which is why overall phytoplankton biomass is very high in temperate latitiudes.”

  Lorenz et al 2006: "Tropical Cooling" « Climate Audit

• “I find this subject to do well in any situation, but I think the blooms are a richer colour if grown under partial shade.”

  Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.

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