A genus of woody, twining tropical lianas of the family Sapindaceae, including the guarana of Brazil, P. cupana, which typically contain alkaloids…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > non-British (19) Paullinia1753 A genus of woody, twining tropical lianas of the family Sapindaceae, including the guarana of Brazil, P. cupana, which typically contain alkaloids… Pothos1754 A genus of climbing plants (family Araceae) native to the Old World tropics; (also pothos) any of the members of this genus, some of which are… corchorus1759 A popular name of Kerria japonica (family Rosaceæ, Spiræidæ) of which the double-flowered variety is often trained as a wall plant for its… water vine1774 Any of various tropical climbing plants whose stems contain a copious and potentially drinkable watery sap, including some true vines (genus Vitis)… cobaea1805 A member of a genus of climbing shrubs so called, belonging to the family Polemoniaceæ and native to tropical America. bush-rope1814 A name given to certain climbing shrubs in tropical forests, esp. to species of Cissus or Wild Vine. combretum1819 Any member of the genus of woody plants so named. kerria1823 A deciduous shrub of the monotypic genus so called, native to China and Japan, belonging to the family Rosaceæ, and bearing single or double yellow… pishamin1826 Either of two tropical African lianas of the family Apocynaceae that bear fruits resembling the persimmon, Landolphia dulcis (more fully sweet pis… guarana1838 A Brazilian shrub, Paullinia sorbilis; a paste prepared from the seeds of this shrub, which is used for food and medicine. Also guarana-bread, gua… stephanotis1843 (a) Botany. A genus of tropical asclepiadaceous twining shrubs having fragrant white flowers. (b) A plant of this genus; a flower of such a plant. lapageria1849 A climbing shrub of the monotypic genus so named, belonging to the family Liliaceæ, native to Chile, and bearing large, bell-shaped, pendulous, red… pear-withe1864 a Brazilian climbing shrub, Tanaecium jaroba (family Bignoniaceae), naturalized in the West Indies. waw-waw1864 A West Indian climbing shrub (see quot. 1864). Bougainvillaea1866 A genus of tropical plants of the family Nyctaginaceæ, having flowers almost concealed by large leafy bracts. pyxie1882 In full pyxie moss. A prostrate, mosslike evergreen shrub, Pyxidanthera barbulata (family Diapensiaceae), which bears numerous tiny white or pink… pine-barren beauty1883 the plant pyxie or flowering ‘moss’, Pyxidanthera barbulata (family Diapensiaceae), native to the pine barrens of New Jersey. Madagascar jasmine1884 the stephanotis, Stephanotis floribunda. streptosolen1938 A climbing evergreen shrub, Streptosolen jamesonii, of the family Solanaceæ, which is native to Colombia and Ecuador and bears clusters of orange… |
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