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Bindweed

noun
1.
Any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit.



Related searches:
black bindweed
field bindweed
hedge bindweed
rough bindweed


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"Bindweed" Quotes from Famous Books



... similar feature may be noticed the wild succory, creeping mallow, purple sandwort, small bindweed, common nipplewort, and smooth sow-thistle. Then of course there is the pimpernel, known as the shepherd's clock and poor man's weather-glass; while the small purslane and the common garden lettuce are also included ...
— The Folk-lore of Plants • T. F. Thiselton-Dyer
... plucked at their will masses of the wild convolvulus, or "great bindweed," whose white blossoms, while they lasted, added much to the general effect of the bouquet Nellie was making up with her busy fingers from the spoils of coppice ...
— Bob Strong's Holidays - Adrift in the Channel • John Conroy Hutcheson


Words linked to "Bindweed" :   Convolvulaceae, Convolvulus arvensis, Calystegia sepium, family Convolvulaceae, wild morning-glory, vine, Convolvulus sepium, morning-glory family


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