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Definition:
Wisteria frutescens is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is commonly known as American wisteria and is known for its beautiful clusters of fragrant, lavender-colored flowers.
Parts of Speech:
- Noun: A flowering plant of the pea family native to the southeastern United States.
Senses and Usages:
- Popular:
- A popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes to create colorful and graceful displays.
- Its lavender-colored flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
- Local:
- In some local regions, wisteria frutescens is used for medicinal purposes, such as in traditional folk remedies.
- Local farmers and gardeners value its ability to climb and provide natural shade for pergolas, trellises, and other structures.
Sample Sentences:
- The garden is adorned with stunning wisteria frutescens, creating a captivating floral display.
- Wisteria frutescens attracts a variety of pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of the garden.
- People in the local community have been using wisteria frutescens for generations as a natural remedy for various ailments.
- We decided to grow wisteria frutescens along the trellis to provide a beautiful and shady spot for outdoor gatherings.
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