Canada moonseed

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Noun1.Canada moonseed - a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruitsCanada moonseed - a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruits
common moonseed, Menispermum canadense, yellow parilla
genus Menispermum, Menispermum - climbing herbs
moonseed - plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds
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