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单词 balloon vine
释义

balloon vine


noun

a tropical climbing plant, Cardiospermum halicacabum, of the soapberry family, bearing big, bladderlike pods and black seeds with a white, heart-shaped spot.

Origin of balloon vine

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Words nearby balloon vine

balloon shade, balloon sleeve, balloon-tip catheter, balloon tire, balloon tyre, balloon vine, ballot, ballotade, ballot box, ballotini, ballot paper
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Example sentences from the Web for balloon vine

  • And what an ignoramus you must be, if you do not know that a balloon-vine is a Cardiospernum Halicactum.

    Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870|Various

British Dictionary definitions for balloon vine

balloon vine

noun

a tropical tendril-climbing sapindaceous plant, Cardiospermum halicacabum, cultivated for its ornamental balloon-like seed capsules
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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