Definition of Clematis vitalba

1. Noun. Vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn.

Exact synonyms: Old Man's Beard, Traveler's Joy, Traveller's Joy
Generic synonyms: Clematis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clematis Vitalba

Cleistes rosea
Cleland's reagent
Cleland nomenclature
Clelia
Clematis baldwinii
Clematis crispa
Clematis lasiantha
Clematis ochreleuca
Clematis tangutica
Clematis texensis
Clematis versicolor
Clematis verticillaris
Clematis viorna
Clematis virginiana
Clematis vitalba (current term)
Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier
Clemenceau
Clemens
Clement
Clement Attlee
Clement Philibert Leo Delibes
Clement Richard Attlee
Clementi
Clementina
Clementine
Clemmy
Cleome pinnata
Cleome serrulata

Literary usage of Clematis vitalba

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

1. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"We find it stated in the Histoire des Plantes (1762), that when the bark of Clematis vitalba is boiled in oil, and verdigris and wax arc added, ..."

2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"(2) Clematis vitalba, L.— 'In English, of most country people where it groweth, ... Clematis vitalba, L.—Glou., Warw. Honey-suck. (1) Flowers of Trifolium- ..."

3. The Microscope: An Illustrated Monthly Designed to Popularize the Subject of (1892)
"66 Clematis vitalba TS One- year-old stem 67 Clematis vitalba LS Pitted wood cells 68 False acacia LS Tylosis. Protrusion of cell wall from parenchyma into ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1870)
"Pharmac. Journ. and Transactions, Sept., 1869, 160. Clematis vitalba. ... given to a compound which Gaube claims having discovered in clematis vitalba. ..."

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