trollius

British  

/ ˈtrɒlɪəs /

noun

1. See globeflower

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Etymology

Origin of trollius

New Latin, from German Trollblume globeflower

Example Sentences

A Member: I would like to ask about the trollius.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

To the left is a little lake, thickly overgrown with reeds and water-lilies, with the yellow trollius for its border.

From O. T. a Danish Romance by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)

The other children adorned themselves as best they could with the yellow flowers of the trollius and caltha.

From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir

The trollius has bright orange or lemon-yellow cup-shaped blossoms and luxuriant foliage.

From Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them by Biddle, Violet Purton

Mr. Hawkins: Has any one had experience in raising trollius?

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.