Trumpet flower Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun Mexican evergreen climbing plant having large solitary funnel-shaped fragrant yellow flowers with purple-brown ridges in the throat
    cupflower; chalice vine; Solandra guttata.
  2. noun woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section
    Bignonia capreolata; quarter-vine; quartervine; cross vine.
  3. noun evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral-red or orange flowers
    Lonicera sempervirens; trumpet vine; trumpet honeysuckle; coral honeysuckle.

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Definitions
  1. . (Bot.) (a) The trumpet creeper; also, its blossom. (b) The trumpet honeysuckle. (c) A West Indian name for several plants with trumpet-shaped flowers.

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