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Definition of moonflower in English: moonflowernoun ˈmuːnflaʊəˈmunˌflaʊ(ə)r A tropical American climbing plant of the convolvulus family, with sweet-smelling trumpet-shaped white flowers which open at dusk and close at midday. Ipomoea alba, family Convolvulaceae Example sentencesExamples - The night air was cool and soothing, carrying the scent of jasmine and moonflowers into the living room.
- The summer nights breeze wafted through the place stirring the many silk hangings, I could still smell the beautiful scents of roses and moonflowers upon the breeze.
- Put in a sweet-smelling night-bloomer like moonflower or Nicotiana sylvestris around your spa.
- Last weekend we planted moonflowers, next week we're on to sunflowers.
- Darion found Bonnie on her balcony the next night, playing moodily with a moonflower off the vine that clung in an intricate arrangement around the French doors leading out.
- Also consider sweet peas, and, for evening blooms, moonflowers.
- Plants with large fragrant flowers that bloom at dusk are referred to as moonflowers.
- She bought a tomato cage, a large plastic flower-pot saucer (the kind that looks like terra-cotta), some string and vines, such as clematis, moonflower or morning glory.
- At night, walking slowly through a starlit, stone-covered path, you can happen upon a fragrant moonflower vine covered with large, white saucer-shaped flowers or sweet-scented night-blooming jasmine.
Definition of moonflower in US English: moonflowernounˈmo͞onˌflou(ə)rˈmunˌflaʊ(ə)r A tropical American climbing plant of the morning glory family, with large, sweet-smelling white flowers that open at dusk and close at midday. Ipomoea alba, family Convolvulaceae Example sentencesExamples - The summer nights breeze wafted through the place stirring the many silk hangings, I could still smell the beautiful scents of roses and moonflowers upon the breeze.
- Also consider sweet peas, and, for evening blooms, moonflowers.
- At night, walking slowly through a starlit, stone-covered path, you can happen upon a fragrant moonflower vine covered with large, white saucer-shaped flowers or sweet-scented night-blooming jasmine.
- She bought a tomato cage, a large plastic flower-pot saucer (the kind that looks like terra-cotta), some string and vines, such as clematis, moonflower or morning glory.
- Last weekend we planted moonflowers, next week we're on to sunflowers.
- Put in a sweet-smelling night-bloomer like moonflower or Nicotiana sylvestris around your spa.
- Plants with large fragrant flowers that bloom at dusk are referred to as moonflowers.
- The night air was cool and soothing, carrying the scent of jasmine and moonflowers into the living room.
- Darion found Bonnie on her balcony the next night, playing moodily with a moonflower off the vine that clung in an intricate arrangement around the French doors leading out.
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