Cypress vine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere
    Ipomoea quamoclit; star-glory; Quamoclit pennata; Indian pink.

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Definitions
  1. (Bot.), a climbing plant with red or white flowers (Ipotoea Quamoclit, formerly Quamoclit vulgaris).

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