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Trumpet flower   /trˈəmpət flˈaʊər/   Listen
Trumpet flower

noun
1.
Mexican evergreen climbing plant having large solitary funnel-shaped fragrant yellow flowers with purple-brown ridges in the throat.  Synonyms: chalice vine, cupflower, Solandra guttata.
2.
Woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section.  Synonyms: Bignonia capreolata, cross vine, quarter-vine, quartervine.
3.
Evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral-red or orange flowers.  Synonyms: coral honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, trumpet honeysuckle, trumpet vine.



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"Trumpet flower" Quotes from Famous Books



... upon the most exquisite models. The very twig planted in a hedge, if left to itself, grows up into a tree which gracefully inclines its head like a weeping willow; while a mammoth white bell, or trumpet flower, hangs pendent from the extremity of every limb, each flower larger and more beautiful than our favorite house lily, and giving forth a richer odor than the rose. From the exquisite delicacy and richness of the fruit which this plant (the chirimoya) bears, and the danger arising from ...
— Mexico and its Religion • Robert A. Wilson



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