clematis | (n) any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers |
genus clematis | (n) large genus of deciduous or evergreen woody vines or erect herbs |
golden clematis | (n) Chinese clematis with serrate leaves and large yellow flowers, Syn. Clematis tangutica |
pipestem clematis | (n) clematis of California, Syn. Clematis lasiantha |
purple clematis | (n) climber of northeastern North America having waxy purplish-blue flowers, Syn. mountain clematis, purple virgin's bower, Clematis verticillaris |
scarlet clematis | (n) woody vine of Texas having showy solitary nodding scarlet flowers, Syn. Clematis texensis |
blue jasmine | (n) climber of southern United States having bluish-purple flowers, Syn. marsh clematis, blue jessamine, Clematis crispa, curly clematis |
curly-heads | (n) shrubby clematis of the eastern United States having curly foliage, Syn. Clematis ochreleuca |
leather flower | (n) scandent subshrub of southeastern United States having large red-purple bell-shaped flowers with leathery recurved sepals, Syn. Clematis viorna, vase-fine, vase vine |
leather flower | (n) woody vine of the southern United States having purple or blue flowers with leathery recurved sepals, Syn. Clematis versicolor |
pine hyacinth | (n) erect clematis of Florida having pink to purple flowers, Syn. Viorna baldwinii, Clematis baldwinii |
traveler's joy | (n) vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn, Syn. old man's beard, Clematis vitalba, traveller's joy |
virgin's bower | (n) common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers, Syn. old man's beard, devil's darning needle, Clematis virginiana |