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Definition of Clematis verticillaris
1. Noun. Climber of northeastern North America having waxy purplish-blue flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clematis Verticillaris
Literary usage of Clematis verticillaris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... of Clematis verticillaris. fragrant, 1H-2 in. across; sepals 4, spreading,
reflexed, reddish violet ; stamens white. July-Sept. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Achene of Clematis verticillaris. (XI) Woodlands, Va. to Hudson Bay, west to Minn.
BM 887.—Intro. 1881. ..."
3. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"It is figured in Gray's Genera, vol. i., plate 2. Clematis verticillaris DC.
is a northern species and rather rare. ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"DC. Purple clematis Herbaceous perennial vine Rocky slopes and open woods, often
calcareous. Atragene americana Sims. P; Clematis verticillaris DC. ..."