orpine

How to use orpine in a sentence

• Our two species of native orpine, Sedum ternatum and S. telephioides, are never troublesome as weeds.

  A Year in the Fields | John Burroughs

• orpine for Quinsie in the throat, for which disease it is inferior to none.

  Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | George Francis Dow

• Like the orpine, it was a veritable "live-long," or as the politicians say, "die-hard."

  The Call of the Wildflower | Henry S. Salt

• They set orpine in clay upon pieces of slate in their houses, under the name of a Midsummer man.

  Domestic folk-lore | T. F. Thiselton-Dyer

• The orpine was a flower linked with tradition and mystery in England, there were scores of fanciful notions connected with it.

  Old-Time Gardens | Alice Morse Earle