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Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms [3] (Japanese: さよならの朝に約束の花をかざろう, Hepburn: Sayonara no Asa ni Yakusoku no Hana o Kazarō, lit. ' Let's Decorate the Promised Flowers on the Morning of Goodbye ') is a 2018 Japanese animated high fantasy drama film directed and written by Mari Okada and produced by P.A. Works.
For the composition by Paul Hindemith, see When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (Hindemith). " When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd " is a long poem written by American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892) as an elegy to President Abraham Lincoln. It was written in the summer of 1865 during a period of profound national mourning in the ...
The references to the time of day reflect the opening times of the flowers, opening late and closing at night or in cloudy conditions. The star names indicate the arrangement of the petals and bird's milk is a literal translation of ornithogalum. [19] [20] [21] It has also been called dove's dung, equating it with a plant described in the bible.
Queen of the Night's (Cereus hildmannianus) flowers open after dark and fade in a matter of hours, but, in the meantime, it manages to flaunt intricate geometric blooms often compared to those of ...
Pincushion flower (Scabiosa) gets its name from the numerous stamens that look like pins poking out from the flower head. The bloom time lasts from summer to fall, but it's recommended to start ...
Cestrum nocturnum is an evergreen woody shrub with slender branches growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall. The plant is multi-branched and heavily foliated. The leaves are simple, narrow lanceolate, 6–20 cm (2.4–7.9 in) long and 2–4.5 cm (0.79–1.77 in) broad, smooth and glossy, with an entire margin. Towards the front they are pointed or tapered ...
Among the first flowers to bloom in spring, their flowering time can vary from fall to the late winter blooming C. tommasinianus; the earliest fall blooming species, C. scharojanii, may flower during the last weeks of July. [111]
Purple Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum)Purple Joe-Pye weed is a towering perennial in the aster family with large clusters of late-summer pink-purple flowers atop stems that can reach 6-feet ...