White turtlehead is starting to bloom meanwhile, and also the groundnut (Apios americana) with its amazing chocolatey flowers (and edible tubers, if they weren't impossible to find, and located hard-to-dig soil amid poison ivy--but now I find that the pods are edible too, so maybe I coudl try them instead), and the wild cucumber (not edible). From Wordnik.com. [what is not visible from space?] Reference
Observed, also, several vines of the glycine, Apios tuberosa, though its handsome purple flowers have not yet appeared. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
(Apios tuberosa) on its string, the potato of the aborigines, a sort of fabulous fruit, which I had begun to doubt if I had ever dug and eaten in childhood, as I had told, and had not dreamed it. From Wordnik.com. [Walden] Reference
Digging one day for fishworms, I discovered the ground-nut (Apios tuberosa) on its string, the potato of the aborigines, a sort of fabulous fruit, which I had begun to doubt if I had ever dug and eaten in childhood, as I had told, and had not dreamed it. From Wordnik.com. [Walden~ Chapter 13 (historical)] Reference
Digging one day for fish-worms I discovered the ground-nut (Apios tuberosa) on its string, the potato of the aborigines, a sort of fabulous fruit, which I had begun to doubt if I had ever dug and eaten in childhood, as I had told, and had not dreamed it. From Wordnik.com. [Walden, or Life in the woods] Reference
Apios oblong-iuberofe-rooted Spurge. ficula, umbella quinquefida: dichotoma, involucellis ovatis, foliis trifida: lanceo - latis, capfulis lanatiS) caule corallino, fioribus luteis. %. From Wordnik.com. [The Universal Botanist and Nurseryman] Reference
Apios tuberosa, 27. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Groundnut Apios americana 177. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Apios, 355, 371. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Apios. %, Ap, ohhnga. From Wordnik.com. [The Universal Botanist and Nurseryman] Reference
Apios tuberosa, apple, culture of, apple-maggot, apple-scab, apricot, culture of, aquarium, aquatic plants, aquilegias. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference
Achillea millefolium, Aconitum autumnale, Anemone japonica, Apios tuberosa, Asters, A. ptarmicoides, Campanula pyramidalis, Chrysanthemum. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Anemone japonica, Apios tuberosa, Asters, A. ptarmicoides, Bocconia cordata, Calystegia pubescens flore-pleno, Campanula persicifolia, C. pyramidalis, Centaurea montana, Centranthus ruber, Chrysanthemum. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Ptarmica, Aconitum autumnale, Allium Moly, A. neapolitanum, Anchusa italica, A. sempervirens, Anemone japonica, Apios tuberosa, Asters, A. ptarmicoides, Bocconia cordata, C.lystegia pubescens flore-pleno, C.mpanula persicifolia, C. pyramidalis, C. Waldsteiniana, C.ntaurea montana, C.ntranthus ruber, C.rysanthemum. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
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