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Lindsy, I don't think he meant flowerbeds. These flowers were growing naturally rather than planted.

See also the quote from that poem by Burns in the original post.

I know this definition of...

Jasper, check the link just above your post :)

Context, huh? :) Here you go:

2. The Council with the Munchkins

She was awakened by a shock, so sudden and severe that if Dorothy had not been lying on the soft bed she might...

Hehe. I only quoted this because I actually saw this phrase used like this in the Net. Check this, for example: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22bank+of+beautiful+flowers

What's definition of "bank" here? I did some research, and I found that the expression "bank for flowers" is not uncommon. However, I am still not sure of its definition. In some cases, like in "He...