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quartervine

noun

woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section

• Syn: ↑cross vine, ↑trumpet flower, ↑quarter-vine, ↑Bignonia capreolata

• Hypernyms: ↑vine

• Member Holonyms: ↑Bignonia, ↑genus Bignonia

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun

Etymology: so called from the ease with which the stem can be divided into quarters

: cross vine 1

Useful english dictionary. 2012.