Definitions
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- proper noun obsolete A
genus ofplants including thecypress vine , later merged intoIpomoea .
Etymologies
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From Nahuatl.
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IPOMOEA _Quamoclit_ foliis pinnatifidis linearibus, floribus subsolitariis.
The Botanical Magazine Vol. 7 or, Flower-Garden Displayed William Curtis 1772
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