Fancy-leaf varieties, including rex begonias, which put on the most splendid show, rhizomatous begonias more complex and introverted and cane-types, whose leaves echo angels' wings, are some of this spring's hottest plants.

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Ms. REEVES: (Singing) My angels on high have broken their wings.

NPR: Taking On the Billie Holiday Catalog

Western commercial angels are soothing creatures: in a world of stress their wings are as soft as fresh towels or bubble bath, their expressions gentle, their activity nothing more strenuous than praying, singing, or lightly dancing.

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