tillandsia

IPA: tˈɪɫɑndsiʌ

Examples of "tillandsia" in Sentences

Even the spanish moss in live oaks is a tillandsia, pretty cool.
Those trees, and the tillandsia are not winter hardy where I live, sadly.
In the immediate background was a grove of tillandsia, fragrant and cool.
She halted abruptly by a giant tillandsia, and the paymaster approached and stood at her side.
The moss (_tillandsia usneoides_) served to calk the rude vessel of the first French colonists, longing for home.
The large live oak tree on one of the holes, dripping with spanish moss, actually a bromeliad tillandsia, makes this a majestic scene.
The tillandsia bromeliads were tied onto the structure with fishing line, padded with a little spanish moss, which is also another tillandsia, T. usncoides.
The Angolan orchilla was first sent to Lisbon by Sr.F. R. Batalha: it is a moss, like the tillandsia of the Southern United States, and I afterwards recognized it in the island of Annobom.
Each gust of wind is putrid, and with fog rolling over the shore and nothing growing on the barren earth save the silvery gray shadows of tillandsia, a plant that lives on dew, the land appears doomed, as if haunted by the past.