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White-flowered   /waɪt-flˈaʊərd/   Listen
White-flowered

adjective
1.
(of plants) having white flowers.





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"White-flowered" Quotes from Famous Books



... should be fastened to the chair. A boxed-in canopy of heavy white cardboard covers this, the cardboard fastened to a light framework. Over the cardboard should be pasted pale-yellow wallpaper, or white-flowered wallpaper. The inside of the chair should be covered in flowered cretonne. ...
— Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People • Constance D'Arcy Mackay
... (round pollen grains), the offspring wholly consists of the reversionary purple type, and sometimes wholly of a red bicolor form known as "Painted Lady.'' These two types never appear in the same family. With the stocks, when a white-flowered and hairless form is crossed with a cream-flowered and hairless one, all the offspring are purple and hairy. Bateson considers that the purple colour is due to the simultaneous existence in the plant of two colour factors ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia


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