It was a tiny sprig of lilac.
And if you do buy a couple of tiny sprigs for £1 it's likely to be French mistletoe.
Afterward he plucked a tiny sprig of clover and tucked it into his pocket, like a relic.
"Goodbye," I said, and there was a tiny sprig of sadness pushing up from my heart.
Yet he couldn't quite turn off that tiny sprig of hope, and he often found himself dreaming of the dragon-men.
One fall, a tiny holly sprig appeared out of nowhere under the andromeda bush.
The couple assured a visitor that the tiny sprigs would grow up to bear fruit in just five years, but the scene appeared all but hopeless.
Her cold fingers dipped into her jacket pocket and found the tiny sprig of vervain there.
Reaching over, he clipped a tiny sprig of sweet pea into her hair.
He handed a tiny, fading sprig of clover to Katie, the four leaves of its head lying limp in her palm.