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wistaria: see wisteria wisteria (wĭstēr`ēə) or wistaria ..... Click the link for more information. . wisteriaor wistariaAny of the twining, usually woody vines that make up the genus Wisteria, of the pea family (see legume), native mostly to Asia and North America. The leaves are pinnately compound (feathery). They are widely cultivated for their attractive spreading growth and beautiful, profuse flowers (blue, purple, rose, or white), which grow in large, drooping clusters. American wisteria (W. frutescens) and Kentucky wisteria (W. macrostachya) are native to the U.S. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The reference is no doubt to the Wistaria frutescens. Betts in the cottage with the wistaria next the blacksmith's? |
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