Centrosema virginianum

Definitions of Centrosema virginianum
  1. noun
    large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers
    synonyms: butterfly pea
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    type of:
    vine
    a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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