What is another word for ipomoea?

Pronunciation: [ˌa͡ɪpəmˈi͡ə] (IPA)

Ipomoea is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. It is commonly known as the morning glory plant. There are many synonyms for Ipomoea, including the common names moonflower, bindweed, sweet potato vine, and trumpet creeper. The plant's scientific name is derived from the Greek "ips", meaning worm or bindweed, and "homoios", which means resembling or similar to. The Ipomoea plant is a popular ornamental plant because of its beautiful flowers and foliage. It is known for its fast growth and easy maintenance. Whether you call it Ipomoea or any of its many synonyms, this plant is sure to add beauty and charm to any garden or landscape.

Synonyms for Ipomoea:

What are the hypernyms for Ipomoea?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Ipomoea

ipomoea Turpethum, R. Br.
"The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines"
T. H. Pardo de Tavera
They came home with new wealth untold every day- of ipomoea, convolvulus, passion-flowers, and orchids.
"The-Brick-Moon-and-Other-Stories"
Hale, Edward Everett
ipomoea purpurea may be quoted as an example.
"Darwin and Modern Science"
A.C. Seward and Others

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