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If it is, it seems likely enough that, with the increasing popularity of country walks, there will after a time be no daffodils or orchises left in England.

From The Pleasures of Ignorance by Lynd, Robert

The woods in the combe below the moor were a mass of bluebells, and here and there those who searched might find rarer flowers, orchises, lily of the valley, and true lover's knot.

From A Popular Schoolgirl by Salmon, Balliol

The turf is starred with cyclamens and orchises.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series by Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes

The narcissus sends its arrowy fragrance through the air, while, far and wide, red anemones burn like fire, with interchange of blue and lilac buds, white arums, orchises, and pink gladiolus.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes

"In Tom Tiddler's ground, picking up gold and silver," said Carey, pointing to the armsful of king-cups, cuckoo-flowers, and anemones, besides blue-bells, orchises, primroses, &c.

From Magnum Bonum by Yonge, Charlotte Mary