HyperDic: mikania_scandens

English > 1 sense of the expression Mikania scandens:
NOUNplantMikania scandens, climbing hempweed, climbing boneset, wild climbing hempweed, climbing hemp-vineherb of tropical America having vanilla-scented flowers
English > Mikania scandens: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningherb of tropical America having vanilla-scented flowers; climbs up trees.
Synonymsclimbing hempweed, climbing boneset, wild climbing hempweed, climbing hemp-vine
Member ofMikania, genus Mikanialarge genus of evergreen lianas of tropical America
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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