Associations to the word «Clematis»

Pictures for the word «Clematis»

Wiktionary

CLEMATIS, noun. (botany) Any plant of the genus Clematis, vigorous climbing lianas found throughout the temperate zones.
CLEMATIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae   — vigorous climbing lianas, found throughout the temperate zones.
CLEMATIS VITALBA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ranunculaceae   — old man's beard or traveller's joy, a shrub of temperate western Eurasia.

Dictionary definition

CLEMATIS, noun. Any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers.

Wise words

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