Definition of Caragana arborescens

1. Noun. Large spiny shrub of eastern Asia having clusters of yellow flowers; often cultivated in shelterbelts and hedges.

Exact synonyms: Siberian Pea Tree
Generic synonyms: Caragana, Pea Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caragana Arborescens

Captain Planet
Captain Swing
Captain of Man's Salvation
Capuchin
Capuchins
Capulet
Capuron
Caputoan
Cara
Carabelli tubercle
Carabidae
Caracalla
Caracas
Carafate
Caragana arborescens (current term)
Caragana sinica
Carangidae
Caranx
Caranx bartholomaei
Caranx crysos
Caranx hippos
Caraparu virus
Carapicuíba
Carapidae
Caravaggio

Literary usage of Caragana arborescens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"This is the SIBERIAN PEA TREE (143) — Caragana arborescens, — which may grow to the height of 20 feet, but is usually bushy ; it has 8- to 12-bladed leaves, ..."

2. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1900)
"Caragana arborescens is the largest. The German name "tree-like pea- bush'' defines the size better than the English "pea tree." In the course of my Russian ..."

3. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"The host Caragana arborescens Lam., is a shrub or small tree reaching a height of 20 feet. In Bailey's Encyclopedia of Horticulture, its native home is ..."

4. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"... and Caragana arborescens ; In the fibrous cells of ... of Caragana arborescens, Carpinus Betulus, and Ostrya virginica ; In the ..."

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