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    WISTARIA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Any flowering vine of the genus Wisteriaplay

    Synonyms:

    wistaria; wisteria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("wistaria" is a kind of...):

    vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wistaria"):

    Japanese wistaria; Wisteria floribunda (having flowers of pink to mauve or violet-blue)

    Chinese wistaria; Wisteria chinensis (having deep purple flowers)

    American wistaria; American wisteria; Wisteria frutescens (an eastern United States native resembling the cultivated Japanese wisteria having pale purple-lilac flowers)

    silky wisteria; Wisteria venusta (a wisteria of China having white flowers)

    Holonyms ("wistaria" is a member of...):

    genus Wisteria (Asiatic deciduous woody vine having large drooping racemes of white or bluish or purple or pinkish flowers and velvety pods; widely grown as an ornamental)

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