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Don Spoon, a retired biology Georgetown University professor, owns Winterberry Gardens in Cross Junction, Va., home to more than 6,000 iris cultivars.
From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2016
Companies are expected to more than double the amount they're spending for online data, to $840 million in 2012 from last year, according to marketing consultant Winterberry Group.
From BusinessWeek • Oct. 21, 2010
When the tent wagons had departed, the elephants and camels were unloaded, but Mr. Winterberry did not seem to be concealed among them, and the animal cages—which came next—were all tightly closed.
From Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective by Irvin, Rea
It was into this cage that the body of Mr. Winterberry was to be put to make a public holiday for yokels!
From Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective by Irvin, Rea
Well, yes, my dear; it was along of a rich old fellow, hereaway, as fell in love with my little Kitty's rosy cheeks and black eyes, and wanted to make her Mrs. Barnabas Winterberry.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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