cypress vine

/ˌsaɪprəs vaɪn/
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Other forms: cypress vines

Definitions of cypress vine
  1. noun
    tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere
    synonyms: Indian pink, Ipomoea quamoclit, Quamoclit pennata, star-glory
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    type of:
    morning glory
    any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day
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