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convolvulus
con·vol·vu·lus C0618600 (kən-vŏl′vyə-ləs)n. pl. con·vol·vu·lus·es or con·vol·vu·li (-lī′) Any of various mostly trailing or twining plants of the widespread genus Convolvulus, having funnel-shaped flowers and including several weeds and a few grown as ornamentals.
[Latin, bindweed, from convolvere, to intertwine; see convolve.]convolvulus (kənˈvɒlvjʊləs) n, pl -luses or -li (-ˌlaɪ) (Plants) any typically twining herbaceous convolvulaceous plant of the genus Convolvulus, having funnel-shaped flowers and triangular leaves. See also bindweed[C16: from Latin: bindweed; see convolute]con•vol•vu•lus (kənˈvɒl vyə ləs)
n., pl. -lus•es, -li (-ˌlaɪ) any of numerous twining or prostrate plants belonging to the genus Convolvulus, of the morning glory family, having trumpet-shaped flowers. [1545–55; < New Latin, Latin: bindweed =convolv(ere) to convolve + -ulus -ule] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  convolvulus - any of numerous plants of the genus Convolvulusgenus Convolvulus - genus of mostly climbing or scrambling herbs and shrubs: bindweedConvolvulus scammonia, scammony - twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resinvine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
Translationsconvolvulus
convolvulus (kənvŏl`vyələs): see morning glorymorning glory,
common name for members of the Convolvulaceae, a family of herbs, shrubs, and small trees (many of them climbing forms) inhabiting warm regions, especially the tropics of America and Asia. The family is characterized by milky sap.
..... Click the link for more information. .convolvulus any typically twining herbaceous convolvulaceous plant of the genus Convolvulus, having funnel-shaped flowers and triangular leaves convolvulus
Related to convolvulus: Convolvulus sepiumWords related to convolvulusnoun any of numerous plants of the genus ConvolvulusRelated Words- genus Convolvulus
- Convolvulus scammonia
- scammony
- vine
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