"holly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Blue green mar ram grass, white daisies, scarlet pimpernel, pink storks bill, yellow birds foot trefoil, silver-veined blue-grey leaves of sea holly; flowers of the seashore speckled the dunes with colour.
- Sea Holly or sea holly may refer to:
- Eryngium planum (flat sea holly), is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to central and southeastern Europe to central Asia.
- Different plants may be found on the sand dunes near the town, e.g. leymus, heather, crowberry, sea hollies, and marsh gentians.
- Until the 1970s, the rare sea holly could still be seen in the dunes.
- Then you'll go to the Chelsea Flower Show and want every euphorbia and tree fern and luminous blue sea holly that winks at you inside the tent.
- The salt marshes are a breeding area for the pied avocet and terns as well as a habitat for the sea holly and sea lavender that bloom in summer.
- Its catalog lists 17 eryngiums, or sea hollies, whose steely gray or blue thimble-shaped flower heads, often surrounded by conspicuous spiky bracts, are great in arrangements.
- Eryngium bourgatii (Mediterranean sea holly) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to the Pyrenees.
- Common names include sea holly (though not related to true hollies Ilex) and eryngo, the former typically being applied to coastal species, and the latter to grassland species.
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