bindweed

bind·weed

 (bīnd′wēd′)

n.

1. Any of various trailing or twining, often weedy plants of the genera Calystegia and Convolvulus, having white, pink, or purple funnel-shaped flowers.

2. Any of various similar trailing or twining plants.

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bindweed

(ˈbaɪndˌwiːd)

n

1. (Plants) any convolvulaceous plant of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia that twines around a support. See also convolvulus

2. (Plants) any of various other trailing or twining plants, such as black bindweed

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bind•weed

(ˈbaɪndˌwid)

n.

any of various twining or vinelike plants, esp. certain species of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia, of the morning glory family.

[1540–50]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bindweed - any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit Convolvulaceae, family Convolvulaceae, morning-glory family - morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit Convolvulus arvensis, field bindweed, wild morning-glory - weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers; naturalized in North America and an invasive weed Calystegia sepium, Convolvulus sepium, hedge bindweed, wild morning-glory - common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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Translations

Winde

liseron

rampicante

winde

powój

bindweed

[ˈbaɪndwiːd] N → convólvulo m, enredadera f

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bindweed

[ˈbaɪndwiːd] n → liseron m

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bindweed

n → Winde f

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bindweed

[ˈbaɪndˌwiːd] n → convolvolo

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