Definition of Caraganas

1. caragana [n] - See also: caragana

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caraganas

caracoles
caracoling
caracolite
caracolito
caracolled
caracolling
caracols
caracoly
caract
caracts
caracul
caraculs
carafe
carafes
caragana
caraganas (current term)
carageen
carageens
caramba
carambola
carambola tree
carambolas
caramel
caramel apple
caramel apples
caramel brown
caramel bun
caramelisation
caramelise
caramelised

Literary usage of Caraganas

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

1. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1898)
"The caraganas maintain their reputation as being a very desirable shrub for ... The caraganas are well adapted to parkway planting in the shrubberies ..."

2. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"caraganas thrive in sandy soil, and are suitable for shrubberies. They may be raised from seeds, or increased by cuttings of the roots, and by layers. ..."

3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Asia. Mono-i graph by Komarov in Act. Hort. Petrop. 29:179-388 (1908), with 16 plates. The caraganas are deciduous unarmed or spiny shrubs 789. ..."

4. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver (1902)
"... by dried-up structures of the previous year, in tragacanth bushes and also in many caraganas, and generally in numerous other plants, two things may be ..."

5. The Annual Literary Index by William Isaac Fletcher, Richard Rogers Bowker (1894)
"Captain Cleveland; a story. All the Year, 73: 342 Capturing a highwayman. (SS Boynton) Overland, ns 22: 308(8). caraganas or Siberian pea-trees. ..."

6. Gardening for Ladies: And Companion to the Flower-garden by Loudon (Jane), Andrew Jackson Downing (1843)
"All the caraganas were formerly considered to belong to the genus Robinia. They are all quite hardy, and will grow in any common garden soil; ..."

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