snailflower
noun /'sneɪl,flaʊər/
- Definition
- perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'snailflower'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Obsolete
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Vowels
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Length
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