HyperDic: giant_potato_creeper

English > 1 sense of the expression giant potato creeper:
NOUNplantgiant potato creeper, potato vine, Solanum wendlandiivine of Costa Rica sparsely armed with hooklike spines and having large lilac-blue flowers
English > giant potato creeper: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningvine of Costa Rica sparsely armed with hooklike spines and having large lilac-blue flowers.
Synonymspotato vine, Solanum wendlandii
Member ofSolanum, genus Solanumtype genus of the Solanaceae
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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