Definition of Clematis virginiana

1. Noun. Common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Clematis Virginiana

Cleistes divaricata
Cleistes rosea
Cleland's reagent
Cleland nomenclature
Clelia
Clematis baldwinii
Clematis crispa
Clematis lasiantha
Clematis ochreleuca
Clematis tangutica
Clematis texensis
Clematis versicolor
Clematis verticillaris
Clematis viorna
Clematis virginiana
Clematis vitalba
Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier
Clemenceau
Clemens
Clement
Clement Attlee
Clement Philibert Leo Delibes
Clement Richard Attlee
Clementi
Clementina
Clementine
Clemmy
Cleome pinnata

Literary usage of Clematis virginiana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart, United States Dept. of Agriculture. Section of Vegetable Pathology (1905)
"sown on clematis virginiana; June 9, ... material from Lafayette, which grew so abundantly on clematis virginiana this year, came from the same plants that ..."

2. Specific Medication and Specific Medicines by John Milton Scudder (1870)
"clematis virginiana. (VIRGIN'S BOWER.) This agent has not beeu studied, though it deserves investigation. Prepare a tincture from the recent leaves, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Virginia Virgin's Bower. (Fig. 1582.) clematis virginiana L. ... Ascends to 2600 ft. in Virginia. July-Sept. clematis virginiana ..."

4. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"clematis virginiana, our common native species of Clematis, ... Rafinesque (1830) states that in small doses, clematis virginiana and Clematis ..."

5. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1905)
"clematis virginiana is a perennial, climbing plant, with a stem from 8 to 15 feet or more in ... The clematis virginiana is a native of the United States, ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1886)
"Illustrations: Plate I., clematis virginiana, flowering branch, natural size. ... Plate II., microscopic structure of the stem of clematis virginiana, pp. ..."

7. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"... or involution of the edges of the individual leaves, occurs in most species of Clematis : in clematis virginiana, they merely project within ..."

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