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Definition of Calystegia
1. Noun. Climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Convolvulaceae, Family Convolvulaceae, Morning-glory Family
Member holonyms: Calystegia Sepium, Convolvulus Sepium, Hedge Bindweed, Wild Morning-glory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calystegia
Literary usage of Calystegia
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)
"Includes calystegia. BINDWEED. A genus of about 175 species, widely distributed in
... The botanical distinction between Convolvulus and calystegia is not ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Horticultural Society of London (1846)
"... it does not seem to grow above a foot high. It will doubtless be abundantly
multiplied from seeds. Aug. 26, 1845. 12. calystegia ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"FGB calystegia pubescens Lindi. Japanese bindweed Herbaceous perennial ...
F; calystegia hederacea Wallich pro parte C calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. sensu ..."
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