Definition of Ipomoea quamoclit

1. Noun. Tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ipomoea Quamoclit

Iphigeneia
Iphigenia
Ipidae
Ipoh
Ipomoea alba
Ipomoea batatas
Ipomoea coccinea
Ipomoea fastigiata
Ipomoea imperialis
Ipomoea leptophylla
Ipomoea nil
Ipomoea orizabensis
Ipomoea panurata
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea quamoclit
Ipomoea rubrocoerulea
Ipomoea tricolor
Ipomoea versicolor
Ips
Ipsus
Ipswich
Iqaluit
Iqalummiuq
Iqalummiut
Iqalungmiut
Iquito
Ir
IrG
IrGs

Literary usage of Ipomoea quamoclit

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

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"(Fig.2943.) Q. vulgaris Choisy in DC. Prodr. 9: 336. 1845. ipomoea quamoclit L. Sp. PI. 159. 1753. Annual, glabrous; stem slender, twining to a height of ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"ipomoea quamoclit L. Cypress-vine Herbaceous annual vine Gardens, streets and waste ground. Quamoclit quamoclit (L.) Britt. P; Quamoclit vulgaris Choisy GB ..."

3. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"Value, Rs. 5 per maund of 37£ Ibs. ipomoea quamoclit, Linn., Rheede Hort. Mai. xi., t. 60; Pot. Mag., t. 244. Vernacular. ..."

4. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science, Kansas Academy of Science Meeting (1899)
"ipomoea quamoclit, cypress-vine; close about noon. Ipomoea coccinea, scarlet cypress vine; close about noon, except in cloudy weather. ..."

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