How to Use narcissus in a Sentence

narcissus

noun

• Amazon lilies have year-round green foliage and narcissus-like blooms for the winter months.
  — Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Apr. 2018
• With its sensual bouquet of crisp pear, Egyptian jasmine, sweet narcissus, and musky patchouli and moss, Stone prefers to mist it on after dark.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2019
• If the outdoors isn’t calling you right now, concentrate on paper whites, narcissus and amaryllis.
  — Suzanne Sproul, Orange County Register, 4 Jan. 2017
• Hitachi also has the most narcissus plants and varieties in Japan, with about 1 million daffodils blooming from late March to mid-April every year.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2020
• The public park attracts thousands of visitors who come to see sprawling landscapes filled with tulips, narcissus, and korchia.
  — Diana Bruk, Country Living, 3 Mar. 2015
• The name Anemone was born out of their favorite flower, likenesses of which are featured in their embroideries, along with poppies, ranunculus, and narcissus.
  — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2018
• There's a fern garden, and cyclamen, narcissus, erythronium and trillium bring more color to the scene.
  — Homes & Gardens Of The Northwest Staff, OregonLive.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• If planted in past years, perennial spring-flowering bulbs — such as narcissus, daffodil, star flower and snowflake — will produce foliage over the winter.
  — NOLA.com, 28 Oct. 2017
• Gorgeous varieties of daffodils or narcissus, from neon orange to butter yellow to lemon chiffon.
  — Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2020
• Inspired by his favorite spring flowers, creator Christopher Brosius designed this fragrance with the essences of hyacinth, daffodil, crocus, and tulip, and the absolutes of narcissus and jonquil.
  — Evelyn Crowley, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2018
• Begin forcing amaryllis and paper white narcissus for indoor displays.
  — Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 30 Sep. 2017
• My favorites include amaryllis, hyacinth and narcissus.
  — Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2019
• Paperwhites belong to a class of narcissus named Tazetta; fragrant garden varieties include Avalanche, Geranium and Minnow.
  — Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2019
• In January, a vegan blogger in San Francisco posted on Instagram a fruity pink pudding made from chia seeds, garnished with blueberries and gorgeous white flowers: paperwhite narcissus.
  — Bee Wilson, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2018
• Bulbs: African iris, agapanthus, amaryllis, blackberry lily, bulbine, calla lily, crinum, crocosmia, day lily, gladiolus, kaffir lily, narcissus, society garlic, spider lily, rain lilies and walking iris.
  — Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 26 Aug. 2017
• Refrigerate crocus, daffodils, hyacinth, narcissus and tulips for forcing.
  — Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 30 Sep. 2017

Last Updated: 17 Aug 2024