HyperDic: clitoria_mariana

English > 1 sense of the expression Clitoria mariana:
NOUNplantClitoria mariana, butterfly pealarge-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers
English > Clitoria mariana: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers.
Synonymbutterfly pea
Member ofClitoria, genus Clitoriagenus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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