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Definition of mignonette-vine in English: mignonette-vinenoun 1Now rare, a yellow-flowered plant, Madia elegans (family Asteraceae (Compositae)), of western North America (also called tar-weed). 2A liana, Anredera cordifolia (family Basellaceae), with fragrant white flowers and aerial tubers, native to subtropical South America and cultivated for ornament elsewhere.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Miller (c1831–1898). Definition of mignonette-vine in US English: mignonette-vinenoun 1Now rare, a yellow-flowered plant, Madia elegans (family Asteraceae (Compositae)), of western North America (also called tar-weed). 2A liana, Anredera cordifolia (family Basellaceae), with fragrant white flowers and aerial tubers, native to subtropical South America and cultivated for ornament elsewhere.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Miller (c1831–1898). |