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Meaning of CORKSCREW FLOWER
Pronunciation:
'kork`skroo'flawur
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Definition:
[n]
perennial
tropical
American
vine
cultivated
for
its
racemes
of
showy
yellow
and
purple
flowers
having
the
corolla
keel
coiled
like
a
snail
shell
;
sometimes
placed
in
genus
Phaseolus
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Synonyms:
Phaseolus caracalla
,
snail bean
,
snail flower
,
snailflower
,
Vigna caracalla
See Also:
genus Vigna
,
legume
,
leguminous plant
,
Vigna
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