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