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Definition of Pipe vine
1. Noun. Hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe.
Generic synonyms: Aristolochia Clematitis, Birthwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipe Vine
Literary usage of Pipe vine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1907)
"Dutchman's Pipe; Pipe-vine (Aristolochia macrophylla) (A. Sipho of Gray) Flower—An
... In May, when the pipe-vine blooms, gauzy-winged small flies and gnats ..."
2. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1900)
"Dutchman's Pipe; Pipe-vine (Aristolochia macrophylla) (A. Sipho of Gray) ...
In May, when the pipe-vine blooms, gauzy-winged small flies and gnats gladly ..."
3. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"... veiny tube, enlarged above the ovary, contracted at the throat; the flat border
brownish-purple and obscurely thrce-lobed. Corolla.—Wanting. pipe vine. ..."
4. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"... veiny tube, enlarged above the ovary, contracted at the throat; the flat border
brownish-purple and obscurely three-lobed. Corolla.—Wanting. pipe vine. ..."