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CLITORIA TURNATEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Clitoria turnatea mean? 

CLITORIA TURNATEA (noun)
  The noun CLITORIA TURNATEA has 1 sense:

1. vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centersplay

  Familiarity information: CLITORIA TURNATEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLITORIA TURNATEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blue pea; butterfly pea; Clitoria turnatea

Hypernyms ("Clitoria turnatea" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)


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