QUAMOCLIT

Quam"o*clit, n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: Formerly, a genus of plants including the cypress vine (Quamoclit vulgaris, now called Ipomoea Quamoclit). The genus is now merged in Ipomoea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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