Definition of Beach morning glory

1. Noun. A prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas.

Exact synonyms: Ipomoea Pes-caprae, Railroad Vine
Generic synonyms: Morning Glory

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beach Morning Glory

beach buggy
beach bum
beach bums
beach chair
beach chairs
beach erosion
beach flea
beach goldenrod
beach head
beach heads
beach heather
beach house
beach hut
beach huts
beach morning glory (current term)
beach pancake
beach party
beach pea
beach plum
beach plum bush
beach sand verbena
beach soccer
beach strawberry
beach towel
beach transect
beach volleyball
beach waggon
beach wagon

Literary usage of Beach morning glory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons (1906)
"The beach morning-glory trails its stems over the shifting sands of the seashore, making clusters of beautiful foliage, over which the large, ..."

2. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"beach morning glory with its array Opposite page: City Hall, Hamilton of pink flowers is found on main- beaches, and is important because its roots help ..."

3. US and British Virgin Islands by Don Philpott (2002)
"beach morning glory beach morning glory with its array of pink flowers is found on many beaches, and is also important because its roots help prevent sand ..."

4. St. Lucia by Don Philpott (2005)
"beach morning glory with its array of pink flowers is found on many beaches, and is important because its roots help prevent sand drift. ..."

5. Adventure Guide to Anguilla Antigua St. Barts St. Kitts St. Martin Including by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"... buttonwood, a tree that grows in saltwater and brackish water; beach morning glory; cordia, a shade tree with orange blooms; beach or spider lily; ..."

6. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"beach morning glory - Sometimes called Ipomoea, this is a creeping vine that helps stabilize beaches. It is recognized by the purple, funnel-shaped, ..."

7. Antigua and Barbuda by Don Philpott, Brian Anderson, Ellen Anderson (2004)
"beach morning glory, with its array of pink flowers, is found on many beaches, and is important as its root system helps to prevent sand drift. ..."

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