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Definition of Amsonia tabernaemontana
1. Noun. Subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing clumps and having blue flowers in short terminal cymes.
Group relationships: Amsonia, Genus Amsonia
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amsonia Tabernaemontana
Literary usage of Amsonia tabernaemontana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1913)
"... Amsonia tabernaemontana, and Spiraea Ulmaria. Some neatly arranged baskets of
Roses were shown by Albert Geiger and Mrs. NP Cutler. ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"... Amsonia tabernaemontana, and Impatiens fulva, meadow and thicket plants as
Onoclea sensibilis and ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"C APOCYNACEAE • Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. Blue-star Herbaceous perennial
Cultivated and occasionally escaped to fields, woods or waste ground. ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"C APOCYNACEAE • Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. Blue-star Herbaceous perennial
Cultivated and occasionally escaped to fields, woods or waste ground. ..."
5. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1908)
"... abundant as a small tree; Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt., a bushy, herbaceous
plant, about three feet in height, with milky juice and bluish flowers; ..."