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  • noun Plural form of godetia.

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Examples

  • My first trusses of tomatoes Tigerella, Sweet Millions and Red Robin have set; the first runner beans have set; I am already eating home-grown chard and spinach beet in salads, and I have wonderful fairy pink godetias, egg-yolk yellow French marigolds, and vermillion dahlias, all flowering their socks off, and buds on the pot marigolds and Shirley poppies.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Imogen 2009

  • My first trusses of tomatoes Tigerella, Sweet Millions and Red Robin have set; the first runner beans have set; I am already eating home-grown chard and spinach beet in salads, and I have wonderful fairy pink godetias, egg-yolk yellow French marigolds, and vermillion dahlias, all flowering their socks off, and buds on the pot marigolds and Shirley poppies.

    Imogen's Creative Fire Imogen 2009

  • Many Californian wild flowers with bright colors seem to consist of large numbers of constant elementary forms, as for instance, the lilies, godetias, eschscholtias and others.

    Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891

  • It always reminds the observer of the color of the species to which the variety belongs, being bluish in violets and harebells, reddish in godetias and phloxes, in _Silene

    Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891

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