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Examples

  • It looks like the airplant might make a good recovery?

    365: The Triffid Arrives Fresca 2009

  • First I wasn not going to go becasue of the so-called economic panic, but then I learned if I cancelled my airplant itckets it woud cost me $600!

    About that... Ann Althouse 2008

  • Strewn here and there through this sandy expanse lovely oases, locally known as "hammocks", usually in hollows, and consisting of several acres of rich soil where tropic and sub-tropic trees grow as luxuriantly as in a jungle, where undergrowth and vine run riot, where orchid and airplant and wondrous-hued flowers blaze through the green gloom of interlaced foliage.

    Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Albert Payson Terhune 1907

  • Habitat there hosts listed species such as the bald eagle, wood stork, gopher tortoise, golden leather fern and giant airplant.

    unknown title 2008

  • She recognized some, like chinaberry (miniature teacups), airplant (with tiny wings and propellers), sundrop (shining brightly), gum (blowing bubbles), peacock plant (with pretty spread tails), and blue fem (unhappy expressions); but many others were unfamiliar.

    Dragon on a Pedestal Anthony, Piers 1983

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