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Definition of Paulownias
1. paulownia [n] - See also: paulownia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paulownias
Literary usage of Paulownias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1854)
"Our readers who possess paulownias, will be pleased to hear of those trees,
produced from ... That father of all the paulownias in Europe, is on this day, ..."
2. Virginia by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1913)
"Ever since Virginia could remember, she had heard threats of cutting down the
paulownias because of the litter the falling petals made in the spring, ..."
3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1864)
"The paulownias flowered very profusely in May and June, setting very freely ;
bmt the Chestnuts do not flower with the same rich profusion that I have seen ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"... Mt. Atlas cedars, paulownias and purple beeches are to be found today in the
grounds of the Prince homestead, together with many other unique specimens. ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"The paulownias are medium-sized or fairly large trees with stout spreading
branches, large long-petioled leaves similar to those of catalpa, and violet or ..."
6. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"... so that its nests are more concentric around the center of the bough or trunk
in their arrangement. 1 have noticed them in cherry trees and paulownias. ..."
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