Among the flowers here are beautiful dark-petalled wallflowers, sweet-williams, sweet-briar, and pansies.
"Wild Life in a Southern County"
Richard Jefferies
Thereafter, with perfume and paint and jewelry, she added to the splendor of her petalled seduction.
"Eastern Shame Girl The Wedding of Ya-Nei; A Strange Destiny; The Error of the Embroidered Slipper; The Counterfeit Old Woman; The Monastery of the Esteemed-Lotus; A Complicated Marriage"
Charles Georges Souli
There was a chill in the evening air, but the grass was growing green in sheltered spots, and Jeffrey Miller had found purple-petalled violets and pink arbutus on the hill that day.
"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906"
Lucy Maud Montgomery