Found 2 items, similar to Clematis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: clematis
clematis
n : any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus
Clematis usually having showy flowers
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Clematis
Clematis
\Clem"a*tis\ (kl[e^]m"[.a]*t[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
klhmati`s brushwood, also (from its long, lithe branches)
clematis. fr. klh^ma twig, shoot, fr. kla^n 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.
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