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Definition of Coral vine
1. Noun. Prostrate or twining woody vine with small leathery leaves and umbels of red flowers; Australia and Tasmania.
Definition of Coral vine
1. Noun. A species of flowering plant, native to western Australia, with red or scarlet flowers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coral Vine
Literary usage of Coral vine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"L. DODDER, LOVE-VINE, CORAL-VINE. Characters of the family. Stigmas elongate,
linear; styles equal; ..."
2. The Isles of Summer, Or, Nassau and the Bahamas by Charles Ives (1880)
"The coral vine bears a blossom of the same color and shape, and runs in wild
profusion over all the atone walls and hedges, but has no odor. ..."
3. Field-farings: A Vagrant Chronicle of Earth and Sky by Martha McCulloch Williams (1892)
"Unless, indeed, she lingered till the coral- vine was in berry. The flexile,
green, tough, slender stem has almost the strength of steel, and is beset all ..."
4. Due South: Or, Cuba Past and Present by Maturin Murray Ballou (1889)
"We observed that the stone walls and hedges were now and again covered for short
spaces with the coral-vine, whose red blossoms, so pleasing to the eye, ..."
5. The Mediterranean and Its Borderlands by Joel Cook (1910)
"... has written that " the industries of Capri are fishing, especially for coral,
vine-dressing, and begging — the last being pursued with great diligence. ..."
6. The Mediterranean and Its Borderlands by Joel Cook (1910)
"... has written that " the industries of Capri are fishing, especially for coral,
vine-dressing, and begging — the last being pursued with great diligence. ..."
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