Definition of Copihue

1. a climbing vine [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Copihue

cophers
cophin
cophins
copia element
copia elements
copiability
copiable
copiapite
copiapites
copicide
copicides
copied
copier
copiers
copies
copihue (current term)
copihues
copilot
copiloted
copiloting
copilots
coping
coping saw
coping stone
coping with
copings
copingstone
copingstones
copiotroph
copious

Literary usage of Copihue

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

1. The Countries of the King's Award by Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich (1904)
"... banks gave place to a stiff tangle of dwarf bamboo, and the " coi copihue ... closely allied in appearance to the well-known " copihue " (Lapageria ..."

2. British Exploits in South America: A History of British Activities in by William Henry Koebel (1917)
"There, amid the southern Chilean forests, where the fuchsia and the beautiful waxen petals of the copihue flower light up the aisles of vegetation, ..."

3. Chile Today and Tomorrow by Lilian Elwyn Elliott Joyce (1922)
"Of them, none is more striking and lovely than the copihue, the rosy bell of a slim vine clinging to trees in the southern woodland; ..."

4. South America Pilot by United States Hydrographic Office (1916)
"Balladares Inlet affords very good anchorage in 8 to 11 fathoms, mud, halfway between copihue and Laurel Points, although -vessels may anchor farther inside ..."

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