Definition of Climbing hempweed

1. Noun. Herb of tropical America having vanilla-scented flowers; climbs up trees.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Climbing Hempweed

climbers
climbest
climbeth
climbing
climbing bird's nest fern
climbing bittersweet
climbing bolt
climbing boneset
climbing corydalis
climbing fern
climbing fibres
climbing frame
climbing frames
climbing fumitory
climbing hemp-vine
climbing hempweed (current term)
climbing hydrangea
climbing iron
climbing lily
climbing maidenhair
climbing maidenhair fern
climbing nightshade
climbing nightshades
climbing onion
climbing perch
climbing salamander
climbing the walls
climbing wall
climbings
climbs

Literary usage of Climbing hempweed

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

1. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"climbing hempweed. (In honor of Prof. Mian, of Prague, a botanist of the last century.) Heads mostly 4-flowered. Receptacle naked, narrow. ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"This includes M. scande пя, the climbing hempweed, a common native weed, but a pretty one. It has distinct foliage, the Ivs. being somewhat heart- shaped or ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Kunden», the climbing hempweed, is a high twiner, with cordate somewhat deltoid or hastate leaves and heads of pale flesh-colored flowers in dense cymes, ..."

4. Practical Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Otis William Caldwell (1911)
"49),1 climbing false buckwheat (Polygonum), wild morning-glory, and climbing hempweed (Mikania). These support themselves on the bushes or other plants, ..."

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