Quamoclit \Quam"o*clit\, n. [Gr. ? a bean + ? to bend, to
slope.]
(Bot.)
Formerly, a genus of plants including the cypress vine
(Quamoclit vulgaris, now called Ipom[oe]a Quamoclit). The
genus is now merged in Ipom[oe]a.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Quamoclit \Quam"o*clit\, n. [Gr. ? a bean + ? to bend, to
slope.]
(Bot.)
Formerly, a genus of plants including the cypress vine
(Quamoclit vulgaris, now called Ipom[oe]a Quamoclit). The
genus is now merged in Ipom[oe]a.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |