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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The plant Aristolochia Sipho, a climber with broad handsome foliage: so called from the shape of the flowers. See cut under
Aristolochia .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a hardy deciduous American vine (
Aristolochia durior ) having large, heart-shaped leaves and bearing brownish-purple flowers which have their calyx tubes curved like the bowl of a tobacco pipe. Formerly classified asAristolochia Sipho .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe
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