wisteria

A woody vine whose flowers hang down in pendulous, elongated clusters. The blossoms are colored either white, violet, pink, or purple.

Not to be confused with willow, a type of tree with hanging, long and slender branches that sprout leaves along their lengths. Nor should it be confused with lilac, a shrub that has fragrant violet, pink or white flowers.

Examples

Close-up flowers

Non-examples

Jade vine

Lilac

Weeping cherry blossoms

Other Fabaceae species

• Albizia
• Butterfly pea
• Clover
• Jade vine
• Lupinus
• Milkvetch
• Mimosa
• Sweet pea
• Touch-me-not

See also

• Weeping cherry blossoms
• Willow

External links

• Wikipedia: Wisteria
• Wikipedia: Wisteria sinensis
• Wikipedia: Fabaceae

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