单词 | trumpet creeper |
释义 | trumpet creeper in American English US 1. a high-climbing vine (Campsis radicans) of the bignonia family, native to the S U.S. and having red, trumpet-shaped flowers 2. a similar Chinese vine (Campsis chinensis) of the bignonia family trumpet creeper in American Englishnoun any climbing plant belonging to the genus Campsis, of the bignonia family, esp. C. radicans, of the southern U.S., having elliptic leaves and large, red, trumpet-shaped flowers Word origin [1825–35, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: archaic, runway, spiritualism, structural, torque |
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