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catkin sentence examples

  • Flowers in drooping, pale yellow catkins to 6cm long on the bare twigs.
  • In sheltered places hazel catkins seem to emerge earlier each year.
  • Catkins on the trees and the first snowdrops are pushing their leaves through the old grass.
  • Catkin s each scale of which held two dark brown seeds.
  • Catkins in the late winter and early spring time.
  • Willow catkins provide an early source of nectar for insects.
  • Female plants have shorter catkins, which are followed by small dark purple berries.
  • Lambs ' tail shaped male catkins hang in clusters in spring.
  • Catkin s when they appear in july.
  • Reproduction male catkins, hang in tassels of two or four.
  • The cultivar " james roof " is one of the best, producing very long catkins.
  • In early spring the buds break to reveal wonderful yellow catkins that light up the border.
  • They are valued for their leathery leaves and pendant catkins.
  • There we saw the best catkins i had ever seen.
  • Male and female catkins are borne on separate plants and both provide winter interest.
  • Several trees and shrubs commonly found along side canals bear catkins in the late winter and early spring time.
  • The flowers appear after the leaves, in late spring or early summer, and are arranged in long catkins of two kinds.
  • The pollen sheds onto small erect female catkins on the same branch.
  • The gray leafed willow has golden catkins on the male tree and silver catkins on the female.

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