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Clematis : (noun)
1: any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus
Clematis usually having showy flowers
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Clematis : \Clem"a*tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? brushwood, also (from
its long, lithe branches) clematis. fr. ? twig, shoot, fr. ?
to break off.] (Bot.)
A genus of flowering plants, of many species, mostly
climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly enlarge in
the fruit; -- called also virgin's bower.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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