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daisies

the flowers chatter incessantly at Alice. [Children’s Lit.: Through the Looking-Glass]
Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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To order by debit/credit card, call 0843 922 5000 quoting DM35874 or send a cheque made payable to MGN DM35874 to Bellis Daisies Mixed (DM35874), PO Box 64, South West District Office, Manchester, M16 9HY or visit www.mirrorrgardenoffers.co.uk.
The majority of daisies are instantly recognisable by their central disc and surrounding petals which radiate like sunrays.
"Clarendon Hills has a very unique history and a special connection to daisies that not everyone is aware of," said Lacine.
Byline: CAROL KLEIN YOU WILL FIND CLOUDS OF DAISIES IN ALL MANNER OF PLACES, FROM FORESTS AND HILLSIDES DOWN TO THE COAST SO THERE'S ONE TO SUIT EVERY GARDEN
For those who prefer cultivated daisies (although the great majority we use are wild flowers from some other part of the world) there are plenty to choose.
For those who prefer to stick to cultivated daisies (although the great majority we use are wild flowers from some other part of the world) there are plenty to choose.
Spotted deer dance with delight across fields of daisies. Bending down these giddy dancing deer drink the morning moisture.
Males' success locating a female bee fly drops in the presence of deceitful daisies, researchers from South Africa's Stellenbosch University report in the March 22 Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
Organizations such as the Cherry Creek North Business Improvement District and Downtown Denver Partnership will also plant the daisies in landscaping beds in their respective jurisdictions.
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