Sentence examples for pansy from inspiring English sources

More radical still might be to wave a permanent goodbye to the tiresomely-thirsty pansy, and say hello to the more resilient geranium.In America's hurricane corridor, offering gardening advice seems somewhat beside the point.

The tufted pansy, or horned viola (V. cornuta), is the parent of numerous forms of bedding pansies.

The garden pansy grows best in rich soil in a damp, cool climate.

The sea pansy, Renilla, for example, found along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America, is a flattened kidney-shaped plate consisting of two fused halves.

The garden pansy (V. wittrockiana) is a hybrid, one of whose parents is V. tricolor, which is a weed of European grainfields, the other parents being V. lutea and V. altaica.

The pansy is an annual or a short-lived perennial and grows about 15 to 30 cm (6 to 12 inches) tall.

The wild pansy, also known as johnny-jump-up, heartsease, and love-in-idleness, has been widely naturalized in North America.

Sea pansy, any of certain colonial marine animals of the sea pen group (order Pennatulacea, phylum Cnidaria).

We didn't say the word 'gay' in those days – instead he said: "He's a pansy but he's terribly, terribly nice".

As soon as a student loses the tempo or plays a note out of tune, "rushes" or "drags," he holds up his right hand - and everyone immediately stops playing as he harangues the unfortunate "squeaker" or yells at the "pansy-ass weeping and slobbering over my drum kit like a nine year old girl".

They were that brilliant pansy-blue, the beautiful color that belies its origins.