wisteria

See also: Wisteria

English

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Wisteria.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /wɪsˈtɛriə/, also IPA(key): /wɪsˈtiriə/
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Noun

wisteria (countable and uncountable, plural wisterias)

  1. Any of several woody climbing vines, of the genus Wisteria, native to the East Asian countries of China, Korea, and Japan and the eastern United States.
    • 2019, “Electric Cross”, performed by Spiritbox:
      I know it's typical of me to keep secrets to find my way back again
      Touch of conditional love
      Reasons to keep me from binding the pathogen
      Wisteria grows
      I just want a clear view

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Wisteria.

Noun

wisteria f (plural wisterias)

  1. wisteria (woody climbing vine of the genus Wisteria)
    Synonym: glicínia

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Wisteria.

Noun

wisteria f (plural wisterias)

  1. wisteria (woody climbing vine of the genus Wisteria)
    Synonyms: glicina, glicinia