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Definition of American wistaria
1. Noun. An eastern United States native resembling the cultivated Japanese wisteria having pale purple-lilac flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Wistaria
Literary usage of American wistaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bee-keepers' Guide: Or Manual of the Apiary by Albert John Cook (1882)
"... our various fruit trees, peach, cherry, plum, apple, etc., in fact all the
Rosaceae FIG. 76.—American wistaria. family. Our beautiful American wistaria, ..."
2. The American Gardener's Assistant: In Three Parts, Containing Complete by Thomas Bridgeman, Sereno Edwards Todd (1867)
"I have the Chinese Wistaria Sinensis from fifteen to twenty feet high, and the
American wistaria about the same height. The Chinese does not look so ..."
3. The Florist's Guide: Containing Practical Directions for the Cultivation of by Thomas Bridgeman (1835)
"I have the Chinese Wistaria Sinensis from fifteen to twenty feet long, and the
American wistaria about the same height. The Chinese does not look so ..."
4. The Florist's Guide: Containing Practical Directions for the Cultivation of by Thomas Bridgeman (1835)
"I have the Chinese Wistaria Sinensis from fifteen to twenty feet long, and the
American wistaria about the same height. The Chinese does not look so ..."
5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"American wistaria. KIDNEY BEAN TREE. Not as vigorous as the Chinese Wistaria but
climbing over trees and bushes to a length of .40-40 ft., with dark green ..."
6. Vines and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Climbing Plants for Flower, Foliage by William C. McCollom (1911)
"This is similar to A. polygama, but a much sparser grower. THE American wistaria
Although smaller, the flowers of the American wistaria (W. ..."
7. Biltmore Nursery, Biltmore, N.C. (1907)
"American wistaria. A tall and slender vine with dark green foliage, ...
LARGE-FLOWERED American wistaria. A stout climbing vine with stems 20 to 30 feet ..."
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