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Definition of Blue jessamine
1. Noun. Climber of southern United States having bluish-purple flowers.
Generic synonyms: Clematis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Jessamine
Literary usage of Blue jessamine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"In marshes, Pennsylvania to Missouri, Arkansas, Florida and Texas. Blue-jessamine.
Blue-bell. Curl-flowered clematis. May-June. ..."
2. A Woman Rice Planter by Elizabeth Waties Allston Pringle (1918)
"... blackberry blossoms, wistaria, and the lovely blue jessamine, which is as
sweet as an orange blossom. Near the bridge two negro women are fishing, ..."
3. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and by Francis Peyre Porcher (1869)
"... blue jessamine, (Clematis crispa, Linn.) Not of Ell. Sk., which is the ' C.
cylindrica^ T. and Gray. Grows in damp, rich soils, and in swamps 'in the ..."
4. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"Southeastern US Marsh Clematis, Curl-flowered Clematis, Bluebell vine, Blue-
Jessamine (Jasmine). b. ..."
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