CHINA FLEECE VINE

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Meaning:

Twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers; western China to Russia

Synonyms:

China fleece vine; Polygonum aubertii; Russian vine; silver lace vine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("China fleece vine" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

Holonyms ("China fleece vine" is a member of...):

genus Polygonum; Polygonum (diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions)

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