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Definition of Clematises
1. clematis [n] - See also: clematis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clematises
Literary usage of Clematises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"This variety is evergreen to a very considerable degree, which much increases
its value. Then in June there are lovely clematises, that love to climb over ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1876)
"At the great summer exhibitions prizes are provided for Pelargoniums, Fuchsias,
Liliums, clematises, Hydrangeas, &c., while no place is found for these ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"clematises of the vigorous climbing varieties are used in many places to cover
walls, root fences, mounds, arbors, balconies, trellises, small buildings, ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"A rich soil of a light, loamy character is the best for clematises, ...
clematises belonging to the Montana, Patens, Florida, and Lanuginosa types should be ..."