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cinerarium

[sin-uh-rair-ee-uhm] / ˌsɪn əˈrɛər i əm /


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Those of the first had no value; the second contained a gold ring without its267 stone,—which was found, however, in the third cinerarium; a most extraordinary circumstance.

From Pagan and Christian Rome by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

But it was the lush red cineraria and the harsh Red Flag that really bloomed in Rome.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having thus finished with the cineraria and their contents, the exploration of the tomb itself was resumed.

From Pagan and Christian Rome by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

Especially a blue which is far more floral than atmospheric, a cineraria blue, which it is surprising to see in the sky.

From Swann's Way by C. K. (Charles Kenneth) Scott-Moncrieff

Sow seeds of greenhouse and hothouse plants; also the different sorts of tender annuals; pot off those sown last month; sow cineraria for the earliest bloom; also Chinese primulas.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

The small flowers particularly essential in separating the larger ones are white and yellow jasmine, nemophila cineraria, verbenas, myrtle, honeysuckle, etc., etc.

From The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling by Emma Peachey


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