I lunched at the da vitis,-a big table full, she very simple and nice,-and I have been having this afternoon a very good and rather intimate talk with the little band of "pragmatists," Papini, Vailati, Calderoni, Amendola, etc.
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James
The great vine, vitis Himalayana, whose leaves turn red in autumn, climbs up many of the trees.
"The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir"
Sir James McCrone Douie
A large grape, with beautiful clusters of round purple berries, was very fair eating; it is not the common vine of Europe, which nevertheless is probably an Himalayan plant, the vitis Indica.
"Himalayan Journals V2."
J. D. Hooker