Grass of Parnassus is not rare but it is uncommon enough to be a pleasant surprise when found. |
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It's rather mysterious how grass of Parnassus got its name, as the leaves look nothing like grass. |
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A single stem leaf, located near the midpoint of the flowering stem, makes grass of Parnassus easy to identify. |
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Their raft grounded at the peak of Mount Parnassus, and they immediately gave thanks to the gods of the mountain and to the prophetess Themis, guardian of the oracle. |
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She got her first role in 2009 in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus co-starring Colin Farrell and Jude Law among others. |
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The Apollo butterfly comes all the way from Parnassus to dazzle us with the gift of its colourful wings. |
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What do you look for in a great bookstore, and what is the future of independent bookstores, like your Parnassus Books? |
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Lower down the slopes of Parnassus, even Shakespeare published anonymously. |
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Both Old Fen and Middle Fen are dominated by a mix of saw sedge and black bog rush, with shows of grass of Parnassus in the calcium-rich spring flushes. |
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Grass of Parnassus is a late summer gem in the Yorkshire Dales. |
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The authors of the Parnassus plays at St John's College, Cambridge numbered him with Chaucer, Gower, and Spenser. |
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Enlisting a series of wild, comical and compelling characters in his journey, Dr Parnassus promises his daughter's hand in marriage to the man that helps him win. |
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When the waters receded, they found themselves deposited on the summit of Mount Parnassus, and were given the task of repopulating the earth with worthier people. |
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The beach is backed by Marram grass and hosts an illustrious range of wildflowers, including grass of Parnassus and early purple orchid. |
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The crest is a ram's head crest, found in the arms both of Westmorland County Council and Barrow County Borough, with Cumberland's Parnassus flowers again. |
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The Parnassus plays document this shift in the lamentations of the patronless writers and their unwillingness to work in the new, more explicitly commercial, market. |
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Ulfilas's parents were captured by plundering Goths in the village of Sadagolthina in the city district of Parnassus and were carried off to Transdanubia. |
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