morning glory
English Thesaurus
1. any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | vine, |
| definition | : | a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | common morning glory, ipomoea purpurea, |
| definition | : | pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | common morning glory, ipomoea tricolor, |
| definition | : | annual or perennial climbing herb of Central America having sky-blue flowers; most commonly cultivated morning glory (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cypress vine, indian pink, ipomoea quamoclit, quamoclit pennata, star-glory, |
| definition | : | tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | belle de nuit, ipomoea alba, moonflower, |
| definition | : | pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea batatas, sweet potato, sweet potato vine, |
| definition | : | pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea fastigiata, ipomoea panurata, man-of-the-earth, manroot, scammonyroot, wild potato vine, wild sweet potato vine, |
| definition | : | tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea coccinea, red morning-glory, star ipomoea, |
| definition | : | annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea leptophylla, man-of-the-earth, |
| definition | : | a morning glory with long roots of western United States (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea orizabensis, scammony, |
| definition | : | tropical American morning glory (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | beach morning glory, ipomoea pes-caprae, railroad vine, |
| definition | : | a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ipomoea nil, japanese morning glory, |
| definition | : | annual Old World tropical climbing herb distinguished by wide color range and frilled or double flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | imperial japanese morning glory, ipomoea imperialis, |
| definition | : | hybrid from Ipomoea nil (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus ipomoea, ipomoea, |
| definition | : | morning glory (noun.plant) |
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