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cypress vine

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A tropical morning glory of species Ipomoea quamoclit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: star-glory, Indian pink, Ipomoea quamoclit, Quamoclit pennata

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: morning glory

History

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bengali: কুঞ্জলতা (kunjolota) — Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Bengali: কামলতা (kamlota) — Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Bengali: তরুলতা (torulota) — Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Chinese Mandarin: 蔦蘿松 /茑萝松 (niǎoluósōng) — Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Japanese: 縷紅草 (rukōsō) — Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Vietnamese: tóc tiên — Ipomoea quamoclit