Crossword clues for heartsease
heartsease
Wiktionary
n. A common European wild flower, ''Viola tricolor''; the wild pansy.
WordNet
n. a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived [syn: wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor]
violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet [syn: two-eyed violet, Viola ocellata]
common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers [syn: field pansy, Viola arvensis]
the absence of mental stress or anxiety [syn: peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, ataraxis]
Wikipedia
Heartsease is a historic home located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1820, and consists of a 1 1/2-story, three bay, central block dating to the late-18th century, with an early-19th century 1 1/2-story east wing, and two-story pedimented west wing added in the late-19th century. It is topped by a gable roof and features a shed porch whose roof supported by plain Tuscan order posts. It is believed that Heartsease served as the pre-Revolutionary home of Thomas Burke, North Carolina's third governor and a member of the Constitutional Convention.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.
Usage examples of "heartsease".
It's a long way back to Heartsease, and I don't fancy this climb again tomorrow night.
Darwin knew that the Thaxtons would be watching from Heartsease, and puzzling over what they had seen.
Let us go back up to the mine, on two conditions: we descend again to Heartsease at first light, and we take no risks of becoming lost in the mine.
The study at Heartsease had been converted into a temporary sickroom, and Darwin, Anna Thaxton and Pole himself were all sitting in armchairs by the fire, swaddled in blankets.
No one would ever expect to get a first-rate heartsease or dahlia from the seed of a wild plant.
I have, also, reason to believe that humble-bees are indispensable to the fertilisation of the heartsease (Viola tricolor), for other bees do not visit this flower.
Hence I have very little doubt, that if the whole genus of humble bees became extinct or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear.
She was hove down right in the village and in any case the tide would not serve: but Trumper of the Heartsease and I prepared our ships as well as we could, though we only had what you expect in merchantmen.
We never saw the Heartsease again though we kept pegging away with all the sails she could bear, pumping all day and most of the night.
The heady floral scent of rose and heartsease, plus the spice of yemonja root.