Definition of Amsonia tabernaemontana

1. Noun. Subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing clumps and having blue flowers in short terminal cymes.

Exact synonyms: Blue Star
Group relationships: Amsonia, Genus Amsonia
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amsonia Tabernaemontana

Amphisbaenia
Amphisbaenidae
Amphitryonic
Amphiumidae
Ampligase
Amrita
Amrita Nadi
Amritsar
Amsinckia
Amsinckia grandiflora
Amsinckia intermedia
Amsler's chart
Amsler test
Amsonia
Amsonia tabernaemontana (current term)
Amsterdam
Amsterdam pound
Amsterdam pounds
Amsterdamer
Amsterdamers
Amto
Amtrak
Amu-Darya
Amu Dar'ya
Amu Darya
Amu River
Amudarya
Amundava

Literary usage of Amsonia tabernaemontana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1913)
"... Amsonia tabernaemontana, and Spiraea Ulmaria. Some neatly arranged baskets of Roses were shown by Albert Geiger and Mrs. NP Cutler. ..."

2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"... Amsonia tabernaemontana, and Impatiens fulva, meadow and thicket plants as Onoclea sensibilis and ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"C APOCYNACEAE • Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. Blue-star Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and occasionally escaped to fields, woods or waste ground. ..."

4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"C APOCYNACEAE • Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. Blue-star Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and occasionally escaped to fields, woods or waste ground. ..."

5. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1908)
"... abundant as a small tree; Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt., a bushy, herbaceous plant, about three feet in height, with milky juice and bluish flowers; ..."

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