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Wisteria

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Any of several climbing woody vines of the genus Wisteria in the pea family, having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of showy purplish or white flowers.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Any of several woody climbing vines, of the genus Wisteria, native to the East Asian countries of China, Korea, and Japan and the eastern United States.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Same as wistaria.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria

Word Usage

"The manicured roses in their beds by the white picket fence were showing lips of pink on their buds, and the wisteria was a cascade of lavender."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

vine

Cross Reference

wistaria

Variant

wistaria

Hyponym

american wisteria wisteria frutescens american wistaria japanese wistaria wisteria chinensis wisteria floribunda chinese wistaria wisteria venusta silky wisteria

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

wistaria kudzu stephanotis wild-grape smilax hollyhocks akasi convolvulus privet bougainvillea