convolvuluses

convolvuluses
n. variety of climbing flowering vine

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  • Convoluluses — Convolvulus Con*vol vu*lus (k[o^]n*v[o^]l v[ u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. L.{Convolvuli}, E. {Convoluluses}. [L., bindweed, fr. convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Convolvuli — Convolvulus Con*vol vu*lus (k[o^]n*v[o^]l v[ u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. L.{Convolvuli}, E. {Convoluluses}. [L., bindweed, fr. convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Convolvulus — Con*vol vu*lus (k[o^]n*v[o^]l v[ u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. L.{Convolvuli}, E. {Convoluluses}. [L., bindweed, fr. convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Convolvulus arvensis — Convolvulus Con*vol vu*lus (k[o^]n*v[o^]l v[ u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. L.{Convolvuli}, E. {Convoluluses}. [L., bindweed, fr. convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Johann Heinrich Müntz — Johann Heinrich Müntz: Strawberry Hill, Twickenham von Süden, um 1755 1759 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • convolvulus — /keuhn vol vyeuh leuhs/, n., pl. convolvuluses, convolvuli / luy /. any plant belonging to the genus Convolvulus, of the morning glory family, comprising twining or prostrate plants having trumpet shaped flowers. [1545 55; < NL, L: bindweed,… …   Universalium

  • convolvulus — [kən vɒlvjʊləs] noun (plural convolvuluses) a twining plant with trumpet shaped flowers, some kinds of which are invasive weeds; bindweed. [Genus Convolvulus.] Origin L., bindweed , from convolvere (see convolve) …   English new terms dictionary

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