Crossword-Solution: FORSYTHIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Forsythia | a. | A shrub of the Olive family, with yellow blossoms. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “FORSYTHIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ENGLISH ornamental shrub | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH spring-flowering shrub | 1 answer |
| Four-lobed yellow flower | 1 answer |
| golden bell | 1 answer |
| yellow shrub | 1 answer |
| Yellow-flowered shrub – shirty oaf (anag) | 1 answer |
| Bright yellow flowering shrub | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH shrub | 3 answers |
| Early spring bloom | 3 answers |
| BUSH, type of | 16 answers |
| Ornamental plant | 33 answers |
| yellow-flowered plant | 41 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with FORSYTHIA (5)
After this they resumed their walk, strolling on with the slowness of unaccustomed holiday-makers from one path to another--through budding shrubberies, past grass-banks sprinkled with lilac crocuses, and under rocks on which the forsythia lay like sudden sunshine.
Little, slim-limbed creatures, amber-skinned, jewel-eyed, dressed in silk of black or pastel colors, loosely coated and comfortably trousered, their jet-black shining hair filled with ornaments, they go about in groups which include old women and young matrons, half-grown girls slender as forsythia branches, babies arrayed like princes.
Forsythia viridissima appears likewise to be heterostyled; for Professor Asa Gray says that although the long-styled form alone grows in the gardens at Cambridge, U.S., the published figures of this species belong to the short- styled form.
Wilder, the editor of a horticultural journal in the United States quoted in ‘Gardeners’ Chronicle’ 1868 page 1286, states that Lilium auratum, Impatiens pallida and fulva, and Forsythia viridissima, cannot be fertilised with their own pollen.) As with plants of the same species and parentage, some individuals are self-sterile and others self-fertile, of which fact Reseda odorata offers the most striking instances, it is not at all surprising that species of the same genus differ in this same manner.
This is true of most fruit-trees, and such shrubs as lilac, forsythia, tree peony, wistaria, some spireas and viburnums, weigela, deutzia.
Quotes with FORSYTHIA (3)
It is winter proper; the cold weather, such as it is, has come to stay. I bloom indoors in the winter like a forced forsythia; I come in to come out. At night I read and write, and things I have never understood become clear; I reap the harvest of the rest of the year’s planting. The woods are acres of sticks: I could walk to the Gulf of Mexico in a straight line. When the leaves fall, the striptease is over; things stand mute and revealed. Everywhere skies extend, vistas dee…
It wasn't a rock. It was a dog's rubber bone, left behind months ago to be buried first under autumn leaves, then winter snow. Just an old rubber bone, but Batty was already braced for what she knew would come — the rushing in her ears, the stab in her stomach, and the seeping away of the colors from her world. The soft blue spring sky, the yellow forsythia hedge, even Ben's bright red hair — all dulled, all gray and wretched.
It was a perfect spring day. The air was sweet and gentle and the sky stretched high, an intense blue. Harold was certain that the last time he had peered through the net drapes of Fossebridge Road (his home), the trees and hedges were dark bones and spindles against the skyline; yet now that he was out, and on his feet, it was as if everywhere he looked, the fields, gardens, trees, and hedgerows and exploded with growth. A canopy of sticky young leaves clung to the branches …
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Appears in: Newsday, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1995–2021).