COCCULUS CAROLINUS

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Meaning:

Woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits

Synonyms:

Carolina moonseed; Cocculus carolinus

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cocculus carolinus" is a kind of...):

moonseed (plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds)

Holonyms ("Cocculus carolinus" is a member of...):

Cocculus; genus Cocculus (climbing plants or shrubs)

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