Definition of Convolvulus arvensis

1. Noun. Weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers; naturalized in North America and an invasive weed.

Exact synonyms: Field Bindweed, Wild Morning-glory
Group relationships: Genus Convolvulus
Generic synonyms: Bindweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Convolvulus Arvensis

Contopus sordidulus
Contopus virens
Contra
Control of Communicable Diseases in Man
Conté
Conuropsis
Conuropsis carolinensis
Convallaria majalis
Convallariaceae
Conventional Transmission Electron Microscopy
Conventionsthaler
Conventionsthalers
Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction
Converso
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus arvensis (current term)
Convolvulus scammonia
Convolvulus sepium
Conway
Conwy
Conyza
Conyza canadensis
Cook
Cook's tour
Cook's tours
Cook Islander
Cook Islanders
Cook Islands
Cook Islands Maori
Cook Strait

Literary usage of Convolvulus arvensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Convolvulus arvensis, L. — Sal. (Hanwood). dip = to embrace, AS See Hal. ... (1) Convolvulus arvensis, L.—Turn. Names; Hal.; Hants, Holl.; Kent, ..."

2. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"See Convolvulus arvensis C. ... syn. of Convolvulus arvensis, Linn. ... See Convolvulus arvensis. ..."

3. Researches on the Past and Present History of the Earth's Atmosphere by Thomas Lamb Phipson (1901)
"APPENDIX AI—Account of an Experiment made with Convolvulus arvensis ... This experiment with Convolvulus arvensis, vegetating in what may be termed a ..."

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