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  2. Flower in the Crannied Wall - Wikipedia

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    Flower in the Crannied Wall. " Flower in the Crannied Wall " is a poem composed by Alfred Tennyson in 1863 beside the wishing well at Waggoners Wells. The poem uses the image of a flowering plant - specifically that of a chasmophyte rooted in the wall of the wishing well - as a source of inspiration for mystical / metaphysical speculation [1 ...

  3. Wishing well - Wikipedia

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    A wishing well is a term from European folklore to describe wells where it was thought that any spoken wish would be granted. The idea that a wish would be granted came from the notion that water housed deities or had been placed there as a gift from the gods. This practice is thought to have arisen because water is a source of life, and was ...

  4. Archaeologists in Germering unearthed a 3,000-year-old wooden wishing well, the Bavarian State Office for Monument Protection said in a Dec. 20 news release. Unlike today’s coin-filled fountains ...

  5. Flowerpot - Wikipedia

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    A flowerpot, planter, planterette or plant pot, is a container in which flowers and other plants are cultivated and displayed. Historically, and still to a significant extent today, they are made from plain terracotta with no ceramic glaze, with a round shape, tapering inwards.

  6. NGC 3532 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 3532. NGC 3532 (Caldwell 91), [8] also commonly known as the Pincushion Cluster, [9][10][11][8] Football Cluster, [12][13] the Black Arrow Cluster, [14] or the Wishing Well Cluster, [4][5][6][7] is an open cluster some 405 parsecs from Earth [2] in the constellation Carina. Its population of approximately 150 stars of 7th magnitude or ...

  7. Plantation complexes in the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    Formwalt's planters are in the top 4.5% of landowners, translating into real estate worth $6,000 or more in 1850, $24,000 or more in 1860, and $11,000 or more in 1870. [49] In his study of Harrison County, Texas, Randolph B. Campbell classifies large planters as owners of 20 people, and small planters as owners of between 10 and 19 people. [50]

  8. Flower box - Wikipedia

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    Flower box attached to a garden railing. A flower box is a type of container in the form of a planter or box that is usually placed outdoors and used for displaying live plants and flowers, but it may also be used for growing herbs or other edible plants. It is usually placed or affixed to an accessible location so the resident of a home may ...

  9. Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe. Georgia O'Keeffe, Red Canna, 1919, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. The American artist Georgia O'Keeffe is best known for her close-up, or large-scale flower paintings, [1] which she painted from the mid-1920s through the 1950s. [2] She made about 200 paintings of flowers of the more than 2,000 ...