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canary creeper

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canary creeper
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a climbing plant, Tropaeolum peregrinum, similar to the nasturtium but with smaller yellow flowers and lobed leaves
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Noun1.canary creeper - a climber having flowers that are the color of canariescanary creeper - a climber having flowers that are the color of canaries
nasturtium - any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers


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peregrinum, the Canary creeper, with bright yellow flowers whose outer edges are said to resemble tiny bird's wings.
Blackfly are attracted to nasturtiums, caterpillars often attack canary creeper (although my roses have been covered with caterpillars this year), and lilies are prone to lily beetle.
Blackfly are attracted to nasturtiums, caterpillars often attack canary creeper, and lilies are prone to lily beetle.
 
 
 
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