eucharis
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of eucharis
C19: New Latin, from Late Latin: charming, from Greek eukharis, from eu- + kharis grace
Example Sentences
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As a cut bloom, the Christmas Rose vies with the eucharis and pancratium.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
A soft, balmy air brushed the blossoms of the eucharis lilies, and swept over the delicate green maidenhair fern growing under the shade of the verandah of the Principal's house.
From The Outcaste by Penny, F. E.
Unconsciously her hand closed upon a delicate blossom of eucharis and crushed it.
From Lady Rose's Daughter by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
Once indeed they stood by his bed together, when Katherine drew back the sheet from his face, and Audrey laid above his heart a wreath of eucharis lilies, the symbol of purity.
From Audrey Craven by Sinclair, May
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