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DUTCHMAN'S-PIPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe
Synonyms:
Aristolochia durior; Aristolochia macrophylla; Dutchman's-pipe; pipe vine
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Hypernyms ("Dutchman's-pipe" is a kind of...):
Aristolochia clematitis; birthwort (creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great Britain and eastern North America)