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Definition of American wisteria
1. Noun. An eastern United States native resembling the cultivated Japanese wisteria having pale purple-lilac flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Wisteria
Literary usage of American wisteria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"(G. frutescens L., W. speciosa Nutt. (Kew), W. frutescens Poir.). Southeastern IT.
S. American wisteria, Kidney-bean tree, Virgin's-bower*. 1116. ..."
2. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1874)
"... Chinese and American wisteria. After the adoption of the flower lists, the
following resolution was offered and passed : Resolved, That the thanks of ..."