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IPOMOEA PURPUREA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ipomoea purpurea mean?
• IPOMOEA PURPUREA (noun)
The noun IPOMOEA PURPUREA has 1 sense:
1. pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers
Familiarity information: IPOMOEA PURPUREA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common morning glory; Ipomoea purpurea
Hypernyms ("Ipomoea purpurea" is a kind of...):
morning glory (any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day)
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