bog rosemary

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noun

either of two low-growing shrubs, Andromeda glaucophylla or A. polifolia, of the heath family, having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers.

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Words nearby bog rosemary

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How to use bog rosemary in a sentence

After Rosemary offers me some tea, I sit down on the couch with Downey Sr. to discuss his astonishing life, and career.
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Today all of “these girls are living their lives in dignity, using needles and sewing machines,” said Sister Rosemary.
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Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe is a nun of the Sacred Heart who rescues young girls from sexual slavery and rebel attacks in Uganda.
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In April 2013, Travis County's District Attorney, Rosemary Lehmberg was arrested for and pleaded guilty to driving while drunk.
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He seems undaunted at tackling a number previously vocalized by the likes of Nat King Cole, Rosemary Clooney, and Sammy Davis Jr.
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Rosemary shook her head doubtfully, and her falling hair of pale, shimmering gold waved like a wheat-field shaken by a breeze.
Rosemary in Search of a Father|C. N. Williamson
Rosemary flitted about like a will o' the wisp, and finally went to the window, where she stood looking wistfully out.
Rosemary in Search of a Father|C. N. Williamson
Little thrills of excitement running from Rosemary's fingers to her toes felt like vibrating wires.
Rosemary in Search of a Father|C. N. Williamson
"I do think Angel would surely want me to go, if she knew," thought Rosemary.
Rosemary in Search of a Father|C. N. Williamson
Now an automobile was a marvellous dragon for Rosemary, and she could never see too many for her pleasure.
Rosemary in Search of a Father|C. N. Williamson

British Dictionary definitions for bog rosemary

bog rosemary

noun

another name for marsh andromeda

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