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  • This morning when I leaned on the towel bar and looked out I noticed a hazyorange mass in the woods — Celastrus scandens, or American Bittersweet.

    A bittersweet view « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2008

  • There are carefully arranged piles of dried gourds on the lower stair steps and on the front hall table, and the banister is twined with Bittersweet vine—Celastrus scandens is its Latin name, which I know because of my Latin class at school.

    Dear Pen Pal Heather Vogel Frederick 2009

  • There are carefully arranged piles of dried gourds on the lower stair steps and on the front hall table, and the banister is twined with Bittersweet vine—Celastrus scandens is its Latin name, which I know because of my Latin class at school.

    Dear Pen Pal Heather Vogel Frederick 2009

  • There are carefully arranged piles of dried gourds on the lower stair steps and on the front hall table, and the banister is twined with Bittersweet vine—Celastrus scandens is its Latin name, which I know because of my Latin class at school.

    Dear Pen Pal Heather Vogel Frederick 2009

  • There are carefully arranged piles of dried gourds on the lower stair steps and on the front hall table, and the banister is twined with Bittersweet vine—Celastrus scandens is its Latin name, which I know because of my Latin class at school.

    Dear Pen Pal Heather Vogel Frederick 2009

  • Patches of native forest remain around the higher peaks, and are characterized by Metrosideros, Aleurites, Celastrus vitiensis, Myrsine, Ixora, Psychotria, Cantium barbatum, and Charpentiera.

    Tubuai tropical moist forests 2008

  • The reference to Celastrus edulis is not contained in the Eclogae

    First footsteps in East Africa 2003

  • Cryptolepis, Celastrus _leguminoideus_ Cuscuta Uncaria racemis pendulis.

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

  • Corydalis, Dipsacus, Acanthaceae common, Rubiaceae of a tropical character, such as Ophiorhizae; Celastrus!

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

  • _D_, leaf and fruit of bitter-sweet (_Celastrus_), × ½.

    Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell

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