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(noun) common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers |
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Synonyms: Clematis virginiana, devil's darning needle, virgin's bower |
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Related Words: clematis |
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(noun) dense festoons of greenish-gray hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America |
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Synonyms: Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides, black moss, long moss |
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Related Words: aerophyte, air plant, epiphyte, epiphytic plant |
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(noun) vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn |
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Synonyms: Clematis vitalba, traveler's joy, traveller's joy |
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Related Words: clematis |
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