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rhododendra
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rhododendra
- plural of rhododendron
- 1836, “Adam’s Peak”, in Lieber, Francis, editor, Encyclopædia Americana: […], new edition, volume I, Philadelphia: Desilver, Thomas, & Co., page 54:
- 1875, Last Leaves from the Journal of Julian Charles Young, A.M., Edinburgh, page 131:
The southern front struck me as cold, bald, and inornate. I cannot but think that, in the absence of stone balustrades, the distinctive character of the terraces might have been just as well preserved by formally clipped yews, or, at all events, if a hedge of sweetbrier, or barberries, or privet had been substituted for the rude railing in front of the meadow. Neither would the slopes have looked worse had they been diversified here and there by a flowering shrub, or a straggling cotoneaster, or a small bed of rhododendra. - 1996 December 5, Mark Buda, “The Gombril Shamir (40)”, in talk.bizarre (Usenet), message-ID 585b72$k0e@clarknet.clark.net:
- 2005 July 11, Franz Gnaedinger, “Re: origin of religion”, in soc.history.ancient (Usenet), message-ID 1121063675.072270.291800@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
> An impressing story Franz, but lots of questions left. / > Do you think the Neanderthals used Edelweiss? / > Are there any felt hats found in a reliable Magdalenian / > context? / The Magdlenians, I guess, wore hats made of bear fur. As there are no more bears in the Bavarian forests but sheep on the pastures the Bavarians wear felt hats. I found no edelweiss on my list of glacial and postglacial relics in the flora of western Europe, but there always grew the alpine rose Rhododendron sardellii, already 100,000 years ago in France. That pretty shrub with lovely red blossoms may even be 60 million years old, whereas Toumai, Child of Hope, the earliest hominid known so far, is only seven million years old, so all the hominids and early humans might have adorned themselves with alpine roses or other small-flowered variants of rhododendra.
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