Sentence examples for bluebonnet from inspiring English sources
In some places the name bluebonnet is given to the blue cornflower, or bachelor's button (Centaurea cyanus), and also to the blue scabious, or devil's bit (Succisa pratensis).
Indigenous to Texas, the bluebonnet was adopted as the state flower in 1901.
Law enforcement officials report having to increase patrols during bluebonnet season.
HOW do some professional photographers seek to capitalize on bluebonnet season?
"There's definitely bad bluebonnet etiquette out there," said PerriAngela Wickham founder of texasbluebonnetsightings.com, which has 7,300 Facebook followers.
"Bluebonnet portraits are a huge part of my business," said Clare Dempsey, a professional photographer in Fort Worth.
From 1938 onwards, as Lyndon rose from congressman to senator to vice-president to president, she fretted about the junkyards and billboards that lined the highways between Texas and Washington, DC, vowing to replace them with bluebonnets and pink morning primroses.
Hills and roadsides have exploded with bluebonnets and Indian blankets.
The most famous bluebonnets are the Texas bluebonnets, which cover immense areas in southern and western Texas like a blue carpet in the spring.
Bluebonnets are typically herbaceous annuals and grow about 0.3 metre (1 foot) tall, though perennial species may be larger.
Spring inTexas is distinguished not only by the magnificent blanketing of the countruside with vast seas of bluebonnets but also by the onset of the tornado season.
