Crossword-Solution: PETUNIAS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PETUNIAS | anagram | SUPINATE |
We have 9 clues for the answer “PETUNIAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Colorful blooms shaped like funnels | 1 answer |
| Easiest perennials to grow. | 1 answer |
| Flowers that materialize above Magrathea, in "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy" | 1 answer |
| Funnelform flora | 1 answer |
| Garden ornamentals | 1 answer |
| Some of the nightshades | 1 answer |
| Summer annuals. | 1 answer |
| Funnel-shaped flowers | 3 answers |
| CULTIVATED AS ORNAMENTALS | 10 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 PETUNIAS (5)
That “somewhere else” turned out--after more hot tramping, and several failures--to be, of all things, a little open-air place in a back street that called itself a French restaurant, and consisted in two or three rickety tables under a scarlet-runner, between a patch of zinnias and petunias and a big elm bending over from the next yard.
They became strong of wing in a surprisingly short time, and I never saw them or the male bird after, though the female was regular as usual in her visits to our petunias and verbenas.
The doors and windows were always open, the vines and the long petunias in the window-boxes waved in the breeze, and the rooms were full of sunlight and in perfect order.
For instance, our Roses, Petunias, Calceolarias, Fuchsias, Verbenas, Gladioli, Pelargoniums, etc., certainly have had a multiple origin.
With plants which can be multiplied by buds and cuttings, hybridisation has done wonders, as with many kinds of Roses, Rhododendrons, Pelargoniums, Calceolarias, and Petunias.
Quotes with PETUNIAS (3)
Curiously enough, the only thing that went through the mind of the bowl of petunias as it fell was Oh no, not again. Many people have speculated that if we knew exactly why the bowl of petunias had thought that we would know a lot more about the nature of the Universe than we do now.
There is a bench in the back of my garden shaded by Virginia creeper, climbing roses, and a white pine where I sit early in the morning and watch the action. Light blue bells of a dwarf campanula drift over the rock garden just before my eyes. Behind it, a three-foot stand of aconite is flowering now, each dark blue cowl-like corolla bowed for worship or intrigue: thus its common name, monkshood. Next to the aconite, black madonna lilies with their seductive Easter scent are …
If you’re struggling to “think outside the box” remember the box is self-imposed. Who says it has to be a box? Why not a bowl of petunias?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1942–2017).