"Century plant" Quotes from Famous Books
... with grim looks at her powdered locks. "Egad's life, so is the bud on a century plant young," and ... — Heralds of Empire - Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade • Agnes C. Laut
... outside, the other inside, the basket. These he sewed firmly, over and over, to the basket with a kind of fibre from a plant he had discovered that looked almost to be what he had heard called the century plant in ... — An American Robinson Crusoe • Samuel B. Allison |