trumpet creeper

/ˌtrʌmpət ˌkripər/
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Other forms: trumpet creepers

Definitions of trumpet creeper
  1. noun
    a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers
    synonyms: Campsis radicans, trumpet vine
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    type of:
    Bignoniaceae, family Bignoniaceae
    trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
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