acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
tufted vetch (Vicia cracca); cow vetch
silky wisteria (Wisteria brachybotrys)
dark lilac (color); royal blue
Milettia japonica (species of flowering plant)
hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus)
Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum); complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
Japanese butterfly bush (species of buddleia, Buddleja japonica)
Holothuria decorata (species of sea cucumber)
Dianthus japonicus (species of pink)
Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)
Chinese indigo (Indigofera decora); summer wisteria
Fujita scale (of tornado intensity); F-scale
men are the strong base to which women cling; (lit.) men are pine trees, women are wisteria vines