scabious in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scabious in the English»French Dictionary

I.scabious [Brit ˈskeɪbɪəs, Am ˈskeɪbiəs] N BOT

scabious

scabieuse f

II.scabious [Brit ˈskeɪbɪəs, Am ˈskeɪbiəs] ADJ MED

scabious

scabieux/-ieuse

Translations for scabious in the French»English Dictionary

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English

Its common names include common crupina, bearded creeper, false saw-wort, and starry scabious.

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A snowdrift will crush developing young poppies and scabious.

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Verges are filled with floral colour from the first spring primroses through carpets of pink heath, spotted orchids, burnet roses, blue scabious and fiery fuchsia.

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Damp, herb rich areas have uncommon plants characteristic of old meadows such as great burnet, sneezewort and devil's bit scabious.

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Glossy yellow trollius hovered above fragrant orchids, clovers, campanulas, hardy geraniums, oxeye daisies, viper's bugloss, ajugas, scabious, thyme, thistles, hyssop, salvias and dianthus (to name but a few).

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We no longer closed our eyes when the scabious little boy's pee sprayed us.

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Motorists can't very well pull up dead and start tiptoeing through the knapweed and scabious that are looking so good just now.

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Its most important feature is a variety of unusual flowering plants, including greater knapweed, lady's bedstraw and field scabious.

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It still displays some characteristic chalk species, including cowslip, marjoram, field scabious and wild basil.

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There are over 350 species of plants, including field scabious, lady's bedstraw and black poplar.

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