Boosters nevertheless clung to citrus and its markers — the smell of orange blossoms, the crate labels with idyllic scenes of Old California — as proof of our subtropical paradise.
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Dec. 2024
The killers stuffed the playing card, with a club suit that looked like a plum blossom, down her back along with a note written in Chinese, saying her family failed to pay the ransom and taunting cops to find them.
The stems of rosemary become woody with age and are covered with green needlelike foliage year-round, and have pale blue or white blooms
in the winter and spring depending on the variety.
Janet B. Carson,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Dec. 2024
These scaffold branches help support new growth and keep those large, heavy blooms upright.
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