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Definition of Lathyrus latifolius
1. Noun. Perennial climber of central and southern Europe having purple or pink or white flowers; naturalized in North America.
Group relationships: Genus Lathyrus, Lathyrus
Generic synonyms: Everlasting Pea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lathyrus Latifolius
Literary usage of Lathyrus latifolius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1800)
"Tendrils bearing a pair of elliptical leaves. Stem winged. SYN. Lathyrus latifolius.
Linn. Sp. Pi. 1033. Sm.FI. Brit.-j66. Hudf.3\6. ..."
2. Hardy Perennials and Old-fashioned Garden Flowers: Describing the Most by John Wood (1884)
"Lathyrus latifolius. (One-sixth natural size.) becomes in every way one of the
finest objects in the garden, whether considered as a decorative climber, ..."
3. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"239. To the left: Lathyrus heterophyllus : end of a shoot. To the right: Lathyrus
latifolius: node. The unilateral stipular outgrowths are horizontal in the ..."
4. How to Make a Flower Garden: A Manual of Practical Information and Suggestions by Wilhelm Miller (1903)
"Pea, Perennial, Lathyrus latifolius. Six vines with fragrant flowers: Actinidia
polygama. Akebia quinata. Cinnamon-vine, Dioscorea divaricata. ..."
5. An Introduction to Physiological and Systematical Botany by James Edward Smith (1814)
"Tendril, Lathyrus latifolius: f. 123. Glands of the Moss Rose, p. 172. /. 124.
Hairs: /I 125* Bristles of Echium pyrenaicum, p. 173; TAB. 10. ..."
6. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1735)
"... only one Pair of Leaves, growing on tlie Nerves, which terminates in a Tendril.
The Species are ; I. LATHYRUS ; latifolius- С. В. Broad-leav'd or Common ..."
7. Old-fashioned Gardening: A History and a Reconstruction by Grace Tabor (1913)
"Lathyrus latifolius; everlasting pea; rose red. Lathyrus latifolius, splendens;
dark purple and red. Leucojum aestivum; summer snowflake; white tipped with ..."