scabious (Meaning)
scabious (n)
any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa
scabious (a.)
Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions.
Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scabious
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scabious Sentence Examples
- The delicate scabious blooms danced gracefully in the summer breeze.
- The scabious's vibrant purple petals contrasted beautifully with the lush greenery.
- The bees hovered around the scabious flowers, seeking their sweet nectar.
- The cottage garden was adorned with a vibrant array of scabious, adding color and charm.
- The scabious's intricately lobed leaves created an elegant silhouette.
- The dried scabious stems made a beautiful and long-lasting decoration.
- The healing properties of scabious have been used traditionally for centuries.
- The scabious's medicinal extracts are known to soothe and cleanse the skin.
- The flowers of the scabious attract a variety of butterflies and other pollinators.
- The scabious's adaptability makes it a popular choice for both gardens and wildflower meadows.
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any of various plants of the genus ScabiosaConsisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions., Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the
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The delicate scabious blooms danced gracefully in the summer breeze.
The scabious's vibrant purple petals contrasted beautifully with the lush greenery.
The bees hovered around the scabious flowers, seeking their sweet nectar.
The cottage garden was adorned with a vibrant array of scabious, adding color and charm.