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BNC: 35473 COCA: 24567

wisteria

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
wisteria /wɪˈstirijə/ noun
plural wisterias
wisteria
/wɪˈstirijə/
noun
plural wisterias
Learner's definition of WISTERIA
[count, noncount]
: a plant that grows as a thick vine with large bunches of purple or white flowers紫藤
BNC: 35473 COCA: 24567

wisteria

noun

wis·​te·​ria wi-ˈstir-ē-ə How to pronounce wisteria (audio)
variants or less commonly wistaria
: any of a genus (Wisteria) of mostly woody leguminous vines of China, Japan, and the southeastern U.S. that have pinnately compound leaves and long racemes of showy blue, white, purple, or rose papilionaceous flowers and that include several (such as W. sinensis and W. floribunda) grown as ornamentals

Illustration of wisteria

Illustration of wisteria

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Textural elements, such as a lush metallic fringe used to create a diamond-halter dress or an embroidery that put one in mind of wisteria, likewise were key. Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2022 Sit under a wisteria canopy and feast on dishes such as Portland crab with Amalfi lemon, or Dover sole with agretti and capers—then lose an hour or so browsing the impeccable plant selection on offer before heading into Richmond Park for a stroll. Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2022 Topped with billowing wisteria, the original stone walls and new rafter pergola offer a rustic connection to the landscape. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2022 Careful brushstrokes and color choices detail the form and features of camellias, irises, orchids, wisteria and other flowering plants imported from Japan. oregonlive, 12 May 2022 Located at 6201 Melaleuca Road, the 5,183-square-foot residence is covered in wisteria and ivy and reminiscent of a country estate. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2022 Then lunch on the loggia at the Bardini Garden, with its panoramic view of the city and glorious wisteria tunnel. Nancy Nathan, Washington Post, 23 June 2022 The pergola supports a wisteria vine and is surrounded by boxwood topiaries. Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 10 May 2022 The wisteria drips from the archway while classical music plays over the loudspeakers. New York Times, 22 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Wisteria, from Caspar Wistar †1818 American physician

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wisteria was in 1842
BNC: 35473 COCA: 24567

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