Lexicographical Neighbors of Lianes
Literary usage of Lianes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"They are four in number—lianes, epiphytes, saprophytes, parasites. ... Whilst formerly
only climbing woody plants were termed lianes, H. Schenck includes ..."
2. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1907)
"lianes. The first three European lianes given are woody, and the others herbaceous.
The shoots of all lianes should be cut repeatedly below the ground till ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"Here the lianes weave and work green draperies and carpets in front of the stems
of the forest border, there they appear as swaying garlands, ..."
4. The Writings of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1906)
"... Y lianes the rising Generation, I have made some Progress in it, and hope to
finish it this Winter; so I cannot but wish that Project of Mr. Dilly's ..."
5. Outlines of Evolutionary Biology by Arthur Dendy (1912)
"CHAPTER XXIII Adaptation to the environment in plants—Alpino plants, desert plants
and lianes -The modification of flowers in relation to ..."