Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of plants of the natural order Scrophularineæ. and tribe Antirrhineæ.
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Examples
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The following climbing plants may be trained up the window cases: asparagus plumosus fern, cobea scandens, smilax, maurandia, and English ivy.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Among the drooping or vine-like kinds are the strawberry geranium, Kenilworth ivy, maurandia, German ivy, canary-bird flower, _Asparagus Sprengeri, _ ivy geranium, trailing fuchsia, wandering jew, and othonna.
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_ -- English ivy, maurandia, senecio or parlor ivy, lygodium (climbing fern).
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For baskets and vases the maurandia and the different kinds of thunbergias are excellent.
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