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Definition of Decumaria barbara
1. Noun. Woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters.
Generic synonyms: Hydrangea
Group relationships: Decumaria, Genus Decumaria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decumaria Barbara
Literary usage of Decumaria barbara
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glimpses of the Cosmos by Lester Frank Ward (1913)
"Decumaria barbara History.—Written July 1, 1882. I should have said that as our
previous visit to the Dismal Swamp was made before the middle of May the ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Decumaria barbara L. Sp. Pl. Ed. 2, 1663. 1763. Glabrous, or the shoots pubescent,
climbing by aerial rootlets to a height of several feet . ..."
3. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"Willden. sp. pi. 2. p. 850. .Cose. in actes de la sac. d'hist. nat. de paris, p.
76.1.13. Decumaria barbara. Willden. sp.pi. 2. p. 850. ..."
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