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love-lies-bleeding

NOUN
  1. young leaves widely used as leaf vegetables; seeds used as cereal

How To Use love-lies-bleeding In A Sentence

  • If only they wouldn't turn snapdragons into antirrhinums, love-lies-bleeding into amaranthus, and red-hot-pokers into kniphofias .... Try Anything Twice
  • I have been growing it for years as an ornamental, especially the cultivar love-lies-bleeding. Vineyard Gazette - Top Stories
  • You know 'love-lies-bleeding' is a flower, but it sounds allegorical the way I have put it in. Turn About Eleanor
  • There were hollyhocks, and noonsleeps, and tiger-lilies, and little patches of moss pinks, the tiny flowers all tangled in with their green foliage, and sweet williams, and love-lies-bleeding; and the children thought there was never such another garden in the world. Frank and Fanny
  • Vernacular names such as love-lies-bleeding and florimer (flor-amor) reflect this misunderstanding.
  • Arnold's set presents an arid landscape studded with scrubby vegetation (love-lies-bleeding is a desert-blooming flower). Times, Sunday Times
  • Here a bouquet of dahlias, astilbe, and love-lies-bleeding is tucked into a wire basket embellished with supermarket rhubarb.
  • Here a bouquet of dahlias, astilbe, and love-lies-bleeding is tucked into a wire basket embellished with supermarket rhubarb.
  • Love-lies-bleeding, prized for its rope-like, blood-red blossoms, has traditionally been used to stanch bleeding and treat internal hemorrhage.
  • The dark red Amaranthus caudatus is commonly called 'love-lies-bleeding'.
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